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Fire alarm activation investigated near Oak St in East RutherfordEast Rutherford NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Oak St, East Rutherford, NJ 07073

According to the dispatch call, fire alarm activation was reported near Oak Street in East Rutherford. Fire units and battalion 1 responded to investigate the situation close to the rail bridge and creek area. The alarm was initially called in by PSE&G. No fire was confirmed during the preliminary investigation.

Audio|Heard on: East Rutherford Fire and Police
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03:13
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, battalion 1, engine 1, engine 4, ladder 1, engine 3.
00:04
Response to near Oak St on an alarm activation.
00:08
Battalion 1, engine 1, engine 1, engine 4, ladder 1, engine 3.
00:12
Response to near Oak St on an alarm activation.
00:16
Cross streets are Tulip and Gregory.
00:18
Time now is 11, 43.
00:32
Go on 4-8. I'm in the area.
00:37
Do you have a caller?
00:41
Calls it in.
00:47
The battalion one's responding, near Oak St.
00:53
1144.
01:01
One-a-half story, wood frame single family,
01:05
fifty-six engine four, alpha-a-half,
01:08
federal command is between East Mistake and Highland.
01:14
Received 1144.
01:16
This was called in by PSE&G, so there you are respond.
01:26
If this is the one in question, it's leaning towards the creek.
01:31
It's going to be on the southeast side of the rail bridge.
01:37
I have a pole number when you're right.
01:41
I did respond.
01:48
Going to be 6181-1 Echo Romeo.
01:55
61891 Echo Romeo.
02:01
Apologize, can you just copy the location of the pole one more time.
02:07
It's going to be on the south side of the rail bridge,
02:12
east side of Murray Hill.
02:14
It doesn't appear to be a shrub as it's just leaning towards a creek.
02:20
Thank you for responding.
02:29
1946.
02:36
I would be affirmative.
02:41
I'll be affirmative.
02:49
It'll be hypothetical that it does fall, it'll fall out of the roadway.
02:57
Copy that.
03:03
Battalion 1's on OC command to be investigating.
03:10
1147, be advised chief, he came in as a lobby pole station.

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Oak St, East Rutherford, NJ 07073

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