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Fire alarm at residential high-rise in North Bergen, North Bergen NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 08/29/2025 08:06 AM (PDT)

Near Columbia Ave, North Bergen, NJ 07047

Fire alarm triggered at a residential high-rise building on Columbia Avenue in North Bergen. Fire department responded and is investigating. No visible fire seen from the outside.

Audio|Source: North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue

01:46

Transcript:

00:00

In North Bergen, response to 6,800, Columbia Avenue, 68000, Columbia Avenue.

00:05

Firearms activated.

00:06

10, 10, engine 13, ladder 4, battalion 3.

00:10

In North Bergen, 6,800, Columbia Avenue, 6800, Columbia Avenue, 68000, Columbia Avenue.

00:16

Firearms activated.

00:17

Territ the pump.

00:18

Fire control is on the code 55, V-5-5-3-55.

00:21

163-3-55. 5-5.

00:23

Pry-5. All right, control engine, I'm responding.

00:25

Squad Mervant.

00:26

Control, squad two is on the air.

00:27

Driver training. Squad two is on the air.

00:33

Squad two on air.

00:34

Fire control. Squad 10 is on the team. We have a fire resistant residential high-rise. Nothing's showing from the outside. Squad 10 establishing Columbia Avenue Command and investigating. Squad 10 has elevated control.

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Near Columbia Ave, North Bergen, NJ 07047

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