Small fire caused by dryer vent on Hollywood Ave, Hillside NJ
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a small fire occurred behind a wall on Hollywood Avenue in Hillside due to a problem with a dryer vent. The fire department shut down the block while addressing the issue, and the scene was later declared safe.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:50
Transcript:
00:00
And so it is 601.
00:01
Just hold on, 602.
00:02
They actually are in separate cars right now.
00:04
They have the block shut down while the fire department operates.
00:12
One headquarters.
00:15
Copy.
00:16
For the car checked at Evans Terminal, Sergeant Johnson, it's not getting much time.
00:21
Heading over to the area of the river dams, circular ramps.
00:29
19 headquarters.
00:35
Clearing up from here soon.
00:38
Looks like one of the dryer vents wasn't checked properly behind the wall, causing a small fire behind the wall.
00:44
602 will give a quick report on the fire response,
00:49
but it is no longer a hazard.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Hollywood Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
