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Manhole Fire Ignites In Maspeth

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This work train is shown pumping out the 14th Street tunnel on the L subway line. According to the MTA

Black smoke rises out of a manhole on a Maspeth street after a fire broke out inside an underground duct last Thursday morning, Aug. 23, it was reported. Members of Engine Co. 291, Ladder Co. 140 and Battalion 28 responded to the blaze, which ignited at 10 a.m. in the vicinity of Grand Avenue and 61st Street. No injuries were reported.