Underground explosion reported at construction site, Fort Lee NJ


An underground explosion was reported at a construction site at the corner of Bridge Plaza North and Center Avenue. Fire department and police responded. The site owner said this type of explosion is normal and will provide further explanation to authorities.
Audio|Source: Bergen County Metro Fire and Rescue - East
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Transcript:
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announcing a long fire on a road floor.
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I'm going to call it a 1035.
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Corner of Bridge Plaza, North and Center Avenue on a construction site.
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A report of a explosion that occurred underground on the job site.
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Duty company, Florida, recent, time 1729, operator 5.
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Casey. All right, the owner of that job site is in-round.
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He says that when it's on the ground, it's normal for that to be incurring.
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He's going to explain it to the FDA and the PD when he arrives.
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All right.
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Sent four. We advised the FFSA advises he spoke with the contractor who is in route.
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And he's going to explain how this is somehow normal to be occurring?
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Hi, I see.
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Location mentioned:
Center Ave & Brg Plz N, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
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