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Fire crews respond to house blaze near St. Mary's AvePlainfield NJ

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St Mary's Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to a two-story residence near St. Mary’s Avenue in Plainfield for a report of a machine-related fire. Crews found smoke coming from the rear of the house with one room on fire. A bedridden man was reported to be in the basement, and emergency personnel responded to assist.

Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
Central to the fire department, you'll be responding near St. Mary's Avenue.
00:03
St. Mary's Avenue.
00:04
Respond near St. Mary's Avenue. St. Mary's Avenue.
00:06
It's going to be for a report of a machine-related fire.
00:08
We're leaning further.
00:09
Your cross streets are Johnson Avenue and Thornton Avenue.
00:19
Next up, give me a full response.
00:27
You can go to your forest, huh?
00:31
Well, yeah.
00:42
Central from 84, I'm showing you four locations.
00:44
I got a two-story residential, got smoke from the rear.
00:51
Looks like we got one room burning.
00:52
We should have worked it fired.
00:54
Just showing you forward to these structures.
00:59
Ten four, engine four on scene at 19:37.
01:03
Engine four, be advised we currently have an officer on scene.
01:06
He's stating that there is a bedridden person in the basement.
01:10
Yeah.
01:14
Special make notification to all planes, fire engines, and planes.
01:19
So far, all units come with the scene.
01:21
Make notification to the county for assignment.
01:25
Make notification to Chief Reed as well.
01:31
Engine four, incoming unit on the highest northern corner of Hill Street and St. Mary's.
01:39
Hydrant at corner of Hill and St. Mary's. Need a hydrant?
01:48
So I take the block.
01:53
Car 20, St. Mary Avenue command.
01:58
We're having trouble with this.

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St Mary's Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062

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