Fire and power outage reported near Essex Mall, West Caldwell NJ


Fire department and the electric company responded to a fire near Clinton Road behind the Essex Mall in West Caldwell. There is a reported power outage affecting Bloomfield Avenue and the nearby area.
Audio|Source: Essex County Police, Fire and EMS - West
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Transcript:
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Central 750, ESC[4] and PSNG[1], electric, will be notified and responding.
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525 is in service[2] with six, the lane and bluefield.
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7.4. Central stop.
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741. Clinton Road behind the Essex Mall.
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Fox Trot, 4-4, Victor, Victor, Romeo.
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Truck 526 pulled past us and parked by a police car.
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Arrived.
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Arrived.
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Coal fire command[3], 7.01.
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526 to C.
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5 o'clock.
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Do you need our assistance there?
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Okay,
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Mark, just standby work quick.
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I'll let you know. Roger, we have a crew in quarters if you need us.
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One received, I'll be returning.
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Good, you're good. 7-1501.5-01.
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7-1-A-answer. Yeah, Mark, it's all out here.
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We'll stand by for PSYS-A-G.
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Thanks for help.
00:48
All right, you can stand now.
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Please, Steve.
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701.561.
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Yeah, I got you.
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Thank you.
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Call was on the scene.
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I'm returning.
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Got it. Got.
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Got. 7701-70.
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If you get any calls, there's apparently no power at near Bloomfield Ave and in the immediate area.
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Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
PSNG: Public Service Electric & Gas (utility company)
[2]
in service: Responding/Arrived on Scene
[3]
Coal fire command: Fire Department Command (likely structure or significant fire event)
[4]
ESC: Electric Service Company (power utility notification)
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Location mentioned:
Near Bloomfield Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
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