Tree falls on house causing attic collapse, Willingboro NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a house near Haskell Lane in Willingboro after a tree fell on the building and caused the attic to collapse. Two residents were inside, one of whom is blind. They had difficulty exiting but were evaluated by emergency personnel. The construction official was contacted to inspect the damage. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Burlington NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
1693 Central.
00:03
You can abandon this for now.
00:05
I need you go to near Haskell Ln.
00:09
for, I'm not sure yet.
00:12
24, okay.
00:15
Caller said the attic caved in the house.
00:19
The resident is blind and they're having a hard time getting outside.
00:22
Okay.
00:26
That's 1512.
00:27
Was that a report for me?
00:28
Yeah, from in 93, I was redirected then to do this as well.
00:33
I only got half of it.
00:34
What was this for?
00:36
Caller said that the attic collapsed inside of itself.
00:42
The resident is totally blind.
00:43
There's one other person there having a hard time getting out.
00:46
There's no injuries at this time.
00:48
They're trying to get more information.
00:50
That's why I said to be ALS to assist.
00:52
Okay.
00:54
1612's arriving.
00:55
You've got a tree on top of the house.
00:57
1612. 1612.
00:58
16 at the region area.
00:59
612.
01:17
1612.
01:18
1612. Yeah, squad's going to evaluate one.
01:20
A large tree fell through the house.
01:25
Contacting the construction official.
01:27
They're going to evaluate the occupant.
01:30
Okay.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Haskell Ln, Willingboro, NJ 08046
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