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june262004 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:37 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:37 PM

Fire at Penn Station

Kelly9904 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:40 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:40 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

Are you kidding me? I was just getting ready to leave work!!!!
HOpe its not too bad!!!

Good luck to all my fellow LIRR commuters!

june262004 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:42 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:42 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

I just heard it on the news.

EriBerry Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:45 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:45 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

is the LIRR closed??

Marcela1654 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:46 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:46 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

Do you know exactly what happened?

Stacey1403 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:48 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:48 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

Marcela1654 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:50 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:50 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

So the fire is at Ronkokoma and not Penn Station?? Or are there 2 different fires?

june262004 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:50 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:50 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

Stacey I just heard this on ch. 2 and they had fire trucks at the entrance to penn. That article says ronkonkoma and it is also dated Jan 28?

Stacey1403 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:50 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:50 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

Don't now if this is the same story though

Stacey1403 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:51 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:51 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

Posted by june262004

Stacey I just heard this on ch. 2 and they had fire trucks at the entrance to penn. That article says ronkonkoma and it is also dated Jan 28?

Whoops

june262004 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:52 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:52 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

LOL. I read the whole article came back here to write about it and I was like wait that was dated Jan 28. LOL

Marcela1654 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:53 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:53 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

Posted by june262004

LOL. I read the whole article came back here to write about it and I was like wait that was dated Jan 28. LOL

LOL! I didn't even notice it said Jan 28

shamma Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:57 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:57 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

so there is no fire??

june262004 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:58 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 05:58 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

No there is a fire at penn station thats all they said on channel 2 and they said 1 reported injury.

EriBerry Posted: Feb 04, 2004 06:00 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 06:00 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

how much of a delay?

june262004 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 06:01 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 06:01 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

20 - 30 mins delay leaving penn.

Miro127 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 06:02 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 06:02 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

MTA Long Island Rail Road
Service Alert
Wednesday, February 4, 2004 5:45 PM

Due to a smoke condition in one of the East River tunnels, the LIRR anticipates 20-to-30 minute delays on trains leaving Penn Station. There will also be some eastbound trains out of Penn Station canceled and combined.

eta the link

http://mta.info/alert/alertlirr.htm

june262004 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 06:02 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 06:02 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

It was a track fire in a tunnel going to queens.

Miro127 Posted: Feb 04, 2004 07:05 PM+

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Posted: Feb 04, 2004 07:05 PM

Re: Fire at Penn Station

it's a good thing my DH went out after work today!

MTA Long Island Rail Road
Service Alert
Wednesday, February 4, 2004 6:45 PM

Due to a smoke condition in one of the East River tunnels, the LIRR is experiencing 20-to-30 minute delays on trains leaving Penn Station; and 10-15 minute delays on trains operating into Penn Station. There will also be some eastbound trains out of Penn Station canceled and combined.

The canceled/combined trains are:

Babylon Branch:
The 5:40 PM train from Penn Station to Seaford is canceled. Customers can take the 5:47 PM train from Penn Station making stops at Rockville Centre then all stops to Seaford.

The 6:05 PM train from Penn Station to Wantagh is canceled. Customers can take the 6:10 PM train from Penn Station stopping at Rockville Centre then all stops to Wantagh.

The 6:33 PM train from Penn Station to Babylon is canceled. Customers can take the 6:36 PM train from Penn Station making stops at Rockville Centre then all stops to Babylon.

Port Washington Branch:
The 5:50 PM train from Penn Station to Great Neck is canceled. Customers can take the 5:56 PM train from Penn Station making all stops to Great Neck.

The 6:14 PM train from Penn Station to Great Neck is canceled. Customers can take the 6:24 PM train from Penn Station making stops to Port Washington.

The 6:42 PM train from Penn Station to Great Neck is canceled. Customers can take the 6:59 PM train from Penn Station to Port Washington which will make all stops to Port Washington.

The 7:14 PM train from Penn Station to Great Neck is canceled. Customers can take the 7:27 PM train from Penn Station to Port Washington which will make all stops to Port Washington.