Fire contained to electrical panel near Delaware Ave, Union NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire was contained to an electrical panel at buildings near Delaware Avenue in Union Township. Firefighters deployed fans for ventilation and confirmed power was disconnected to ensure safety. Multiple crews are on scene with no extension beyond the panel.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 3D to Battalion 2.
00:04
Chief, in number near Delaware Avenue, fire contained electrical panel.
00:08
It's out of this time.
00:09
I'm not going to investigate further until we get power company here to ensure power has been disconnected.
00:15
Waiting on fans for ventilation.
00:19
Truck 3B to Battalion 2.
00:22
This year where truck 3's got a split crew.
00:25
You've got truck 3C and truck 3D are at near Delaware Avenue and truck 3B and truck 3A are at 236.
00:33
When I was also saying she might have an odor in her basement.
00:41
Command to Ladder 2.
00:45
If you start coming down Delaware from the parking lot, first house on the left should be near Delaware Avenue.
00:51
They're requesting,
00:53
the members requesting ventilation for the basement.
00:57
You get a fan set up there and start working your way down one house at a time.
01:03
There's wires down all over the block.
01:06
You can advance up a little bit, but you're not going to get too far down.
01:12
Engine 2, I'm going to bring you back around.
01:15
Go down.
01:19
Engine 2, go back down near as the Aves.
01:24
Make the right on Marshall.
01:27
And if you come down to Delaware, there's a hydrant right at the corner, it'll put you right in the middle.
01:33
Engine 3A, command, so fire roll.
01:36
Anyway.
01:39
See, fans are dropped off at near Delaware Avenue.
01:43
Okay, receipt.
01:46
3B, command.
01:49
Standing by 3B.
01:53
Chief, near Delaware Avenue.
01:56
The fire was contained to the electrical panel.
01:58
No after fire at this time.
02:00
Slight smoke addition on the first floor.
02:02
Carbon monoxide readings down to zero.
02:05
We can get a stand from ladder two.
02:08
So we can set up in the doorway here just to clear this out.
02:14
All right, receipt, what was the house number?
02:17
Near Delaware Avenue.
02:21
Engine 2, come on down past my vehicle and stop right at Delaware.
02:28
You'll see a hydrant on your left down here, a handstretch.
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Location mentioned:
Delaware Ave, Union, NJ 07083
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