Fire crews investigate alarm at Monticello Avenue building, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire department units responded to a possible alarm activation at a four-story occupied residential building near Monticello Avenue in Jersey City. Crews established command, investigated the source of the activation near a stairwell on the second floor, and coordinated actions with multiple units on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Battalion Four and Engine Nine, Squad Four are on scene, going to myself.
00:03
Establish command.
00:11
Dispatch, Engine Nine and Squad Four are on scene.
00:14
We got a four-story modified lightweight occupied multiple dwelling.
00:20
Alarm sounded and we're investigating, establishing command.
00:24
To Engine Nine, you're on the scene of Monticello Avenue command with Squad Four.
00:36
Command received.
00:38
Do you have a breaker box in any units to shut it down?
00:44
Yes, we do.
00:48
Battalion Four from dispatch, switch to fire ground three.
00:57
This is Battalion Four, Engine Nine, Squad Four on scene.
01:00
Near Monticello Avenue, help establish a Monticello command.
01:04
We have a talking party on the scene.
01:08
Command received.
01:21
Battalion Four from Engine Nine.
01:25
Go ahead, everyone.
01:28
Chief,
01:29
We're investigating an activation outside of stairwell two on the second floor.
01:36
Squad's running up.
01:37
Can you give us a report in a minute?
01:40
Where is he? Stairwell two.
01:54
Ten four, ten four.
01:55
Auto cab is (number withheld), no expenses.
02:00
Received. What was the apartment number?
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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:
Monticello Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
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