5/6/25 Manhattan All Hands 8171 (Delayed)

Fire Location: Penn Station

Track Fire

All Hands Under Control

E-1,26,34
L-24,21
B-7
R-1
D-1

Around 19:35
Phone Alarm Reporting A Rail Tire Fire In The East River Tunnel - 18:51.

MD: All Units To Respond To The Command Post At The Taxi Ramp (West 31st Street, Between 7th Avenue & 8th Avenue).

MD/B7: Amtrak Believes It Is The Third Rail Feeder Cable & They Activated The Fans - 18:55.

B7: We Have A Track Fire On Line 2, Units Are Investigating - 18:59.

D1: Amtrak Has (3) Fans In Exhaust Mode, Just Awaiting A Light Train - 19:10.

D1: The Cable Was Lying In Water Causing The Issue, Smoke Condition Has Vented - 19:31.

D1: Used All Hands, Under Control. No Special Units Or EMS Required. 10-28 Code 2 - 19:33 (Duration 42 Min).

B6 & Companies Assigned To The Vent Box & Queens Side B45 Companies As Well.
 
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