Transformer issue investigated in North Bergen, North Bergen NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible transformer fire near Dell Avenue in North Bergen. Responding units found burned transformers but no active fire. Public Service Electric was notified to inspect the equipment, and the situation was resolved without further incident.
Audio|Heard on: North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue
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01:43
Transcript:
00:00
For squad one in North Bergen, respond near Dell Avenue.
00:05
Near Dell Avenue,
00:08
possible transformer fire for squad one in North Bergen.
00:13
Near Dell Avenue transformer fire.
00:22
Squad one responded.
00:31
Squad one on scene will be investigating.
00:35
Received, squad one on the scene investigating.
00:39
Fire control from squad one.
00:42
Yeah, public service response.
00:45
Pole number (number withheld).
00:57
Received, we're going to be reaching out.
01:01
All right, just advise them there's no active fire.
01:04
But it looks like the transformers are all scorched and witnesses say that they saw it explode.
01:15
You see?
01:21
Squad one be advised public service electric was notified.
01:25
They'll be there within the hour.
01:30
All right, squad one received.
01:33
There's no power outage in the area and nothing active at this time, so we're going to terminate.
01:41
Received squad one, incident terminated and service returned.
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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:
Dell Ave, North Bergen, NJ 07047
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