Electrical issue causes smoke in Mendham basement, Mendham NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of smoke caused by a possible electrical issue in a basement near Brookrace Drive in Mendham Township. A mild smoke condition was confirmed, and crews investigated while holding their current units on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Morris NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:59
Transcript:
00:00
County, you can put (name withheld) in risk with you on scene at Logan Porch.
00:04
(number withheld).
00:07
Second point of the imaging coming in.
00:11
Alright,
00:13
you're going to go hide a patrol car.
00:16
Send your grave to the front stage.
00:19
Please have air packs ready,
00:22
as well as a couple of controls.
00:24
Dry chemics name is sure.
00:27
One. All right.
00:29
You can put our message one on, please.
00:33
(number withheld).
00:35
Yeah, he's driving that engine.
00:38
Okay.
00:39
Engine two, just hold the crew now.
00:44
Okay, adjust to you one.
00:46
Got.
00:48
Okay. All you clear, it's not.
00:51
Freecy.
00:53
Okay. Okay.
00:54
Do we have our side, engine three.
00:57
Go ahead.
01:00
I want you guys to find a hydrant near Brookrace Drive and just stay by this for now.
01:06
No need to lay or anything at this point.
01:11
That's the three cops.
01:12
Not a higher.
01:13
By Chief Landa, proceed to Brookrace Drive, do not commit to Logan.
01:24
Okay, to unit responding for Logan, whoever needs a hydrant.
01:29
Looks like a stand behind Brook Race closest.
01:31
Just past Lindsey Court before you get to Logan.
01:34
It's going to be the closest.
01:37
Okay, it's three copies, thank you.
01:41
Okay, Brooks, that Chief One.
01:43
Kenny, Brookside Chief One?
01:45
Come in. We're at 20 minutes.
01:47
The cruiser investigating.
01:50
They have an electrical aisle in the basement.
01:52
That was possibly malfunctioning with a smoke condition very mild at this point.
01:58
We'll hold the units we got for now.
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:
Brookrace Dr, Mendham Township, NJ 07945
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