Flames from transformer damage vehicle near Burgess Pl, Passaic NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to possible flames coming from a transformer near Burgess Pl in Passaic. A vehicle underneath sustained minor damage, and police and utility personnel were notified to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Passaic (City) Public Safety
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02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Engine three to dispatch.
00:05
Yeah, engine three.
00:08
Engine three's on location with (name withheld).
00:11
They stated that there were flames coming from the transformer on this particular pole.
00:16
Can you contact Public Service Electric & Gas to respond to this location? At this time, there are no flames showing, but they're.
00:23
There is small damage to a vehicle underneath.
00:26
Can you send police to the location as well for a report?
00:30
We're outside near Burgess Pl.
00:34
Let me know when you are ready for the pole number.
00:39
Okay, I'll look at that pole number.
00:43
Pole number (number withheld).
00:48
I have the transformer numbers as well.
00:55
Go with it.
01:00
It's (number withheld).
01:10
All right, received.
01:11
I'll contact Public Service Electric & Gas and get police your way.
01:24
Laughter.
02:06
Go for command.
02:09
All right, police were notified.
02:12
Do you need a police unit coming your way? Public Service Electric & Gas is notified within the hour.
02:23
Received.
02:24
We're in the process of cordoning off the area for fire safety.
02:32
Thank you, Russell.
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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:
Burgess Pl, Passaic, NJ 07055
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