Person trapped in elevator at Linden Ave building, Linden NJ
Rescue / EntrapmentA person was trapped in an elevator near Linden Ave on the third floor. Emergency responders arrived at the scene. A smoke detector was activated but was found to be triggered by steam from grill cleaning, not fire. The power to the elevator was secured to assist with the rescue.
Audio|Source: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
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Transcript:
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I don't know. Attention, engine 22, truck 21, Deputy 1.
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Responding near Linden Ave,
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North Street to Almena Avenue, stuck occupied elevator.
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That's attention, engine 22, truck 21, Deputy 1, responding near Linden Ave,
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Linden Ave
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North Street to Alameteris,
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I reported stuck occupied elevator. Timeout 2134, Operator (number withheld).
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By CVS. Deputy One.
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Deputy One. Deputy One.
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Deputy One, Bevise, received a call through the alarm company. They're reporting one party is stuck on the third floor.
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It's one party stuck on number three floor.
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Deputy One received.
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22 will be out. He'll be established command and on the scene.
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Dispatch Steve,
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22 you're on the scene.
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Establish the command, investigating 2136.
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Fire.
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Deputy One, you're on the scene, assume command from 22 at 2138.
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Confirm smoke detector activated due to steam from the cleaning of the grill.
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We can try to go for our recess.
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Race, Steve, one-thirty-nine.
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It's falling up now.
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The basement, secure the power to the elevator.
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Man gets.
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It's activated to the steam being in a grill.
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We can open an engine 2.
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Receive, holding that engine 2.
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Truck 4 can return engine 4 in the rescue care of Maine. Your time now is 2141.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Linden Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
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