Smoke observed from chimney at wood-frame apartment, Passaic NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of smoke at a two-story wood-frame apartment complex near Brook Ave. They observed white smoke coming from a chimney or boiler area but found no visible flames.
Audio|Heard on: Passaic (City) Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:8
Transcript:
00:00
I'll be in the area investigating.
00:15
I got nothing showing at this time.
00:18
Near Brook Ave is going to be a two-story wood-frame apartment complex.
00:23
Okay. You have the call on line.
00:27
Negative chief, I'll try and give them a call back.
00:33
Alright, this time I see no smoke or fire.
00:35
Okay.
00:38
All right, I'm giving a call now.
00:43
All right, receive.
00:44
If you want to just hold up there, we'll get a better location.
00:50
We're going to move around and come up at the other side.
00:56
All right, Reese, I only see one smoke attack pushing out white smoke.
01:02
Letter One, take that courtyard where you were.
01:15
Agent Ford is facing up parking broken.
01:23
Yeah, jeez, that's neat coming out of the boiler ship.
01:31
Yeah, receive, that's the only stack that I see as of now.
01:39
Command hall come here this time just stays like a better location.
01:58
No,
01:59
I don't want you today. We're going to investigate the four of them.
02:12
Workout command call and fire a special.
02:16
Okay, command.
02:20
This back, if you can do a free shot, diversity contact, how the response from my location.
02:25
We're going to be located at Building C, C as in Charlie.
02:32
Alright, reach it.
02:37
Also, any luck with the caller?
02:41
No, UMC, but I just tried twice.
02:43
The original caller, um, heard a call taker, he stated he didn't know what building number it was.
02:48
It was just a very large building and there was visible fire at the top, you know, the chimney.
02:56
All right, just be advice at this time building seam,
03:00
the apparent only building may have the chimney at this time.
03:05
All right, we see.
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Location mentioned:
Brook Ave building c, Passaic, NJ 07055
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