Odor of gas investigated near Sherman Ave, Paterson NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible gas odor near Sherman Avenue in Paterson. Crews investigated a residential structure and found no visible fire from outside. The alarm was traced to cooking on the second floor, and the situation was determined to be non-hazardous.
Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
Listen to dispatch call
05:12
Transcript:
00:00
Attention,
00:01
Squad Six, Ladder One.
00:03
You're gonna respond to near Sherman Ave, an odor of gas.
00:08
Again, attention, Squad Six and Ladder One.
00:12
Responding to near Sherman Ave, off of Crosby Avenue.
00:17
An odor of gas.
00:19
I'm at 17 on line, operator 15.
00:24
Hey, Unit Two, do you want us to take Sherman?
00:34
Uh, eight and two.
00:35
Uh,
00:36
yeah, if you want.
00:44
We'll go to the. Sherman, if you want to send six to fair.
00:50
I receive squad six taking the Fair Street.
00:54
Squad six taking Fair Street and need to attach it to Sherman Ave.
01:00
Squad six received responding to Fair Street.
01:07
We're getting relieved from Sherman.
01:18
Ladder two, you can take Sherman in.
01:21
Ladder one, you can stand down.
01:32
Overwind to the vehicle on Sherman.
01:47
It's near Sherman Ave, off of Crosby in a dead end.
01:56
Ladder one, call dispatch.
02:05
Did you return ladder one? That's affirmative. Ladder two and engine two are taking that in.
02:21
Engine four calling dispatch.
02:32
Engine four is on location, four-story structure, nothing visible from the exterior. Alarm sounding. Back to command investigating.
02:45
Received.
02:56
On location, establish command. Investigating a two and a half story family dwelling.
03:05
Received came from utility company about the issue.
03:20
Tell everyone, call dispatch.
03:22
Myself and squad six are waiting to clear through heavy traffic.
03:34
Here's South and Flight, thank you.
03:39
Engine four calling dispatch.
03:46
Smoke was from cooking on the 2nd floor. Cooking triggered the alarm.
04:06
All right, we're safe.
04:23
Dispatch requests apartment number. Engine two reports only floor one is listed.
05:01
Battalion one, this is dispatch. You can attach me to Sherman.
05:07
Battalion one for Sherman rescission.
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Location mentioned:
Sherman Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502
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