Vehicle fire reported on Washington Avenue near firehouse, Tenafly NJ


A small fire started in a vehicle's engine compartment on Washington Avenue near the firehouse. Police and fire units are on scene managing the situation and traffic.
Audio|Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police
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Transcript:
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Washington Ave across from the Dunkin' Donuts, northbound lanes, I'm out with a vehicle on fire.
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I received.
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The dispatchman fire.
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Great Steve, if you can, just another unit for traffic as well, please.
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Floor-Files, gentlemen, route.
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Case 886[2], calls up police across that fire apartment.
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Fire apartment is requested Washington Avenue near 703[3] firehouse for a car fire.
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Repeat, case 8856, call that police like cross that fire apartment.
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Fire department's requested near the Washington F.
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Firehouse for a working car fire.
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Timeout is 1139.
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463[1] to confirm you said by the 703[3] firehouse in the area.
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Affirm, it's northbound, just north of the firehouse.
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It's a small fire in the engine compartment.
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We're in the right lane.
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So I see another officer with traffic.
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Officers reporting small fire in the engine compartment.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
463: Police unit identifier
[2]
886: Case number for incident
[3]
703: Firehouse location identifier
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Tenafly, NJ 07670
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