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Small fire caused by children playing extinguishedLower Township NJ

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Willow, Lower Township, NJ 08204

Fire crews responded to a report of smoke near Plover Street. They found a small fire in the woods behind homes near Sunnyside and Willow Streets. The fire was likely caused by children playing in the woods. Firefighters extinguished the fire and confirmed it was out.

Audio|Source: Cape May County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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After 61. Respond to report of smoke in the area.
00:04
At near Plover Street in NJ.
00:08
Time out 1642.
00:15
3301 route 9 south in the wing stop parking lot, arrestory.
00:23
Which one?
00:29
Coffee utilities, 2-1.
00:35
County, Assistant 61.
00:37
Assistant 61.
00:38
Assistant 61.
00:41
I'll be arriving in the area.
00:43
I do smell smoke, so I'll be out investigating.
00:46
I'll pull over have command.
00:52
Copy.
00:58
Senator 61, command.
01:02
Senator 61, good.
01:06
Take Harenway all right on the Osprey Drive.
01:10
I'm walking back in the woods now.
01:16
Tender 61 copy, Harringway to Ospre.
01:24
Standard 61, command.
01:27
Okay.
01:30
Be advised, we have heavy smoke at Sunnyside and Willow, behind the house it's off the Sunnyside.
01:42
Okay.
01:46
I think it's going to be in about that same area as last time for the kids were.
01:51
I'm walking back here right now.
02:00
Counting, deputy 61.
02:04
Deputy 61.
02:07
I'll be responding.
02:10
Number four.
02:16
Senator 61, command.
02:17
7061, command.
02:19
County 61, good.
02:22
All right, I got it.
02:24
Just get a couple of those Indians bags.
02:27
Just about out.
02:28
It's just about out.
02:32
Okay, 6-1 copy.
02:40
You go on scene, just holding through.
02:44
All right, we're turning on the sunny side.
02:52
Tender 61. Same spot as last night.
02:55
Probably walk through that house there on the corner.
02:59
Through the woods.
03:02
Tender 61, copy.
03:03
County, tender 61 will be arriving.
03:09
Copy on.
03:14
County, town by command.
03:18
Okay, sir.
03:21
Just an update, about five-by-five area.
03:23
Fire is out.
03:25
We have a homeowner back here.
03:26
I've actually put it out, said there was kids in the woods.
03:29
Just smoldering right now, we're going to let down the area.
03:34
You're talking out.
03:39
I need a system G4.
03:41
Yeah,
03:42
same.
03:43
The system G4.
03:49
Lawrence has been reset, no trouble here.
03:52
All units are killer.
03:54
All station four units clear, 1648.

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