Smoke smell reported in apartment but no fire found, East Rutherford NJ
Fire & ArsonA smoke smell was reported inside apartment near Hackensack St. Responding officers found no visible smoke or fire. The resident, who does not speak English well, has been chain smoking cigarettes, which caused the smell. The situation was confirmed to be safe with no fire present.
Audio|Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police
02:16
Transcript:
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Thrulliver Police is a fire department. Fire department is needed near Hackensack St apartment two kilo,
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for the smell of smoke.
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I repeat, Strathford Police is a fire department. Fire department is needed near Hackensack St,
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apartment two kilo for the smell of smoke.
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Time now is 0341.
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165 and 167.
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165. 165.
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116.
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Near Hackensack St apartment, 2 kilo,
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possible fire in the apartment.
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She said she just got home and she smells like something's burning.
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I advised her that she needed to contact management.
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She said, oh, she thinks he fell asleep inside and something's possibly burning.
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Just dispatch the fire department.
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2 kilo.
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1-6-5 received.
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6-7 receipts On 6 -7 both the ins are out
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Okay
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Good
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I'll see the color was two kilo?
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No, she said you wanted to say anonymous,
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but it says it's coming from two kilo.
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Does it smell like smoke?
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So we made a contact with (name withheld). He doesn't speak English.
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We can smell cigarettes, though.
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No smoke.
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Okay.
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So I want to respond to number four.
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Officers on scene were able to speak with two kilo,
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apparently he's been chain smoking in there, and there's a language barrier.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hackensack St Apartment 2k, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
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