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Chemical odor investigated near Doremus AveGlen Rock NJ

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Doremus Ave, Glen Rock, NJ 07452

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Glen Rock responded to a possible chemical odor near Doremus Avenue. The smell appeared to come from the site of a demolished garage. Firefighters found an activated smoke detector on the outside of a structure but no active fire. A separate vehicle emitting smoke and leaking fluid was also handled by nearby responders on the Garden State Parkway.

Audio|Heard on: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
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01:40
Transcript:
00:00
Central dispatch to the Glen Rock Fire Department, you're responding near Doremus Avenue.
00:04
Doremus crossing Rock Road and Rutland Road.
00:07
A caller reported an outside chemical smell.
00:10
It appears to be coming from the area where a garage was demolished.
00:13
Repeating, Glen Rock Fire Department responding near Doremus Avenue.
00:17
Doremus crossing Rock Road and Rutland.
00:20
Caller reporting an outside chemical smell coming from the area where the garage was demolished.
00:24
Your time of dispatch is 1402.
00:35
There you go.
00:38
Companies investigating found one activated smoke detector on the exterior of the structure.
00:44
I'm gonna make engine five available.
00:48
Received report, engine five's available, 1403.
01:14
Township of Washington Fire Department respond to exit 168 ramp on the Garden State Parkway for a vehicle smoking and leaking fluid.
01:22
Township of Washington Fire Department respond to the Garden State Parkway exit 168 ramp for a vehicle smoking and leaking fluid.
01:29
Time that was 1404, units clear.
01:32
Units are in service near Doremus Avenue at 1407.
01:36
Be advised, callers are reporting a chemical smell coming from the demolished garage.

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Doremus Ave, Glen Rock, NJ 07452

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