Brush fire near Ryle and Totowa avenues, Paterson NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire and emergency crews responded to a large brush fire near Ryle Avenue and Totowa Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey. Flames were visible, and one person nearby was reported injured. Police were requested to assist with traffic control while firefighters contained the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
Listen to dispatch call
03:35
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Engine Two.
00:02
Ladder Two, Rack Unit, Fire Investigator Battalion Three, respond to Ryle Ave and Totowa Ave.
00:08
Possible brush fire.
00:10
Attention, Engine Two, Ladder Two, Rack Unit, Fire Investor Battalion Three,
00:14
Ryle Ave and Totowa Ave.
00:16
Possible brush fire.
00:18
Operator (number withheld).
00:23
Calling three, this is funny.
00:27
Calling three just stopped.
00:28
Appreciate you.
00:29
That's going to be Ryle Ave and Soto Ave.
00:33
Possible brush in the air.
00:38
Received. Can you dispatch an additional engine please? I can see fire in the open water.
00:51
After you get back, did you receive my last transmission?
00:56
Yeah, she's from the engine.
01:12
Who, bro? Yes, be.
01:14
Train three, two and four fire rescue ladder two in the rack.
01:26
This is dispatch.
01:27
I'm on scene.
01:30
Fairly large brush fire in the woods at the corner of Ryle and Totowa.
01:42
Large brush fire, corner of Ryle and Totowa.
01:50
Battalion three to ladder two.
01:55
Got it, chief.
01:57
Hey, when you guys pull up here, just start setting up the sticks right away.
02:00
Kind of a not-shame area as well.
02:04
Received.
02:12
Nine three, dispatch.
02:17
Battalion three.
02:19
Appears to be a man on the side of the house on fire.
02:24
I have no exposure issues at this time.
02:27
Injured person across the line.
02:33
Received injured person, possible life threat.
02:44
Calling three dispatch.
02:45
Also, can we get PD to hold traffic at this location?
02:52
I have two units already out there at the location.
02:57
Hi, I got none on scene though.
03:03
All right.
03:09
Rack here to dispatch.
03:16
Rack is dead.
03:20
Yeah,
03:22
Just be advised that maybe there's a PCA en route.
03:26
Have them block off chatter again.
03:28
Totowa Ave and West Broadway.
03:30
Totowa Ave and West Broadway.
03:34
Received.
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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:
Ryle Ave & Totowa Ave, Paterson, NJ 07522
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