Smoke investigation at St. Patrick's School, Chatham NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, smoke was reported at St. Patrick's School near Chatham Street. The source was identified as a malfunctioning heater in the basement. The unit is being isolated and the area is being ventilated.
Audio|Heard on: Morris NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:42
Transcript:
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County to Chatham Street, Command.
00:03
Chatham Street. Patrick's School, Command.
00:05
Chatham Borough, Chief 1.
00:08
You're at 20, then.
00:10
Source of the smoke seems to be a heater.
00:13
We're in the process of investigating a little further, and ventilation is in progress.
00:19
Where do you just go get with the source?
00:24
Stand by County, I need to get to a place of better reception.
00:29
Chief Wanda County, receiving.
00:30
Okay, I'm going to go ahead, Chief.
00:33
The source of the smoke will be a heater mode we found out of the basement.
00:37
We're in the process of isolating that unit and ventilation as well.
00:42
County received.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Chatham St, Chatham, NJ 07928
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