Smoke from Halloween decoration causes fire response, Hackettstown NJ
A report of heavy smoke near Washington Street in Hackettstown led to a fire response. The smoke was later found to be coming from a Halloween decoration, not an actual fire.
Audio|Source: Warren County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Send me another fire department.
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near Washington St.
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(name withheld) believes she saw lots of smoke possibly coming from the house.
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She looked the residents up on Google Maps.
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Belief it was near Washington St. or possibly near Warren St. did not see any flame.
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See.
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County, 46, 12, and 13.
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Have a service. Have a good night.
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Receive you're soon.
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Station 78 fire, 78, 73 rescue dealer, Hackettstown, area near Washington St., the smoke investigation beating 78 fire,
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73,
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78 rescue doleer, Hackettstown, near Washington St. for the smoke investigation,
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17559, upper 24 warrant heavy.
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76 cars in the area of near Jackson Ave in the borough or one to East Washington Ave in the borough.
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CELA 7351, go ahead.
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You can show us standing by, track any fire.
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Resee, I will show you standing by for the smoke in vests, near Marshall Street, 1759.
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Property out for garbage and the doors were supposed to be taken off, concerned a child may climb in it.
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Charlie Earths is 215 on location.
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On location, 8,200 hours.
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Seventy-three, 53 is going to his spoke.
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You have 7350 received responding to near Washington St. and Hocetown across the horn and little street for smoke and vacs.
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Harder so they could see a lot of smoke possibly from the house and see any flame.
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You have 7351 also stand by at Tricami.
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See's,
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thank you.
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Martin County, Assistant 278-1.
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Assistant Chief 781, go ahead.
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I'm going to be on location on near Washington St.
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There's to be smoked from a Halloween decoration.
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Receive all locations smoke from a Halloween decoration 1801.
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County,
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what was the suspicious item call?
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Suspicious item, near Jackson Avenue, calling parties a wane.
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And he walked by, he said there's a refrigerator, it must be out for garbage, it's out on the front of the property,
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and the doors aren't secured.
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He said he's concerned, a child or someone may climb in there and get stuck, so the doors are supposed to be taken off.
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Freezy.
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Chief 78-1 on location,
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so this seems to be coming from a Halloween decoration.
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County Tower, ladder, 7869 is responding.
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Responding at Pia 2.
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Our County, Assistant Chief 71.
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Go ahead.
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Yeah, you can cancel units.
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It's Halloween decoration.
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All units are responding Washington Street, you can stand down to the Halloween decoration.
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Location mentioned:
Near Washington St, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
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