Fire crews respond to residential blaze in Springfield, Springfield Township NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a residential structure fire near Highlands Avenue in Springfield. Multiple units, including Engine 2 and Ladder 1, arrived at the scene of a one-story house with no visible fire initially. Command was established on arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Springfield receive Engine Two Ladder One responding.
00:03
Receive (number withheld).
00:05
You got two hydrants.
00:07
One's going to be Highlands and Fernhill.
00:10
The other one's going to be Highlands and Tree Top.
00:15
County Springfield, Unit 1.
00:17
You know 1.
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I'm heading up now to you.
00:22
Responding.
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First two.
00:26
County from Engine 2.
00:29
Engine 2.
00:31
If you didn't already, I might have missed it.
00:33
Can you please transmit the first alarm for Highlands?
00:38
Yeah, I got Millburn and Summit going in the recall.
00:43
Engine 2 received.
00:45
Ladder 1 from Engine 2.
00:48
Ladder 1 answered.
00:50
Ladder 1, I'm going to have you stage at Tree Top and Highlands.
00:54
I'll advise once we roll.
00:55
Let's show what you got.
00:59
Stage at Tree Top and Highlands received.
01:02
Okay, heading up now.
01:03
I'm on the scene near Highlands Avenue.
01:06
One-story residential, light smoke from the exterior.
01:08
Unit 1 to establish Highlands Command.
01:12
Units out, one-story residential, nothing showing. Command (number withheld).
01:16
Unit 1 from Engine 2.
01:18
Just let me know if you have the best approach for Engine 2.
01:20
We're coming up now to you.
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Location mentioned:
Highlands Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081
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