Gas odor reported at Edgewater Road apartment

Heard on: Bergen NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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KTJ 537 , all members of the Fairview Fire Department, your services are needed.

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(number withheld) Edgewater Road, (number withheld) Edgewater Road for a smell of gas inside the apartment.

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(number withheld) Edgewater Road, smell of gas.

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KTJ 537 , out.

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This is headquarters.

00:21

Go ahead.

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Can you start public services location? Got a strong odor.

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It appears to be on the exterior of the building at this time, but we're not sure.

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We'll wait for units to come on scene with a meter.

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You receive contact unit.

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Squad one to five twenty-seven.

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Squad one will be responding with limited manpower.

00:45

Received squad one.

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PSE&G gas was notified, one-hour ETA.

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We've been.

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FPA received.

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Command to squad, coming off Bergen Boulevard.

7/26/2026 07:21 PM

Fire

Edgewater Rd, Fairview, NJ 07022

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to an apartment building near Edgewater Road in Fairview for a reported smell of gas, initially believed to be inside and later described as a strong odor outside the building. A gas utility company was notified and was expected to arrive after about an hour.