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Vehicle stalled on Main Street due to mechanical issueMetuchen NJ

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Main St, Metuchen, NJ

As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle stalled on Main Street in Metuchen due to a suspected mechanical problem. There was no fire detected.

Audio|Heard on: Metuchen Fire & EMS
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00:24
Transcript:
00:00
Main Street, Command Central.
00:10
Good message.
00:12
Yeah,
00:14
Talk to the owner of the vehicle.
00:15
She said she was just driving along and it stalled.
00:17
She didn't smell anything burning.
00:18
We checked the vehicle.
00:19
This appears to be a mechanical issue, battery possibly.
00:23
No fire. Command is terminated.

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Main St, Metuchen, NJ

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Determined Mechanical, Not Fire
  2. Investigation and Owner Interview
  3. Officer Confirms Smoke from Engine Compartment
  4. Emergency Units Dispatched
  5. Officer Flagged Down for Possible Vehicle Fire

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