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Gas odor prompts evacuation at Bogota apartment, Bogota NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/9/2025 08:46 PM

Near W Fort Lee Rd 21 18, Bogota, NJ 07603

A strong gas odor was reported at an apartment near West Fort Lee Road, leading fire and police units to respond. The hallway and apartment were evacuated as a safety measure. Public service gas company was contacted to address the issue.

Audio|Source: Bogota Fire Dispatch

02:37

Transcript:

00:00

We go to police, we go to fire department, this is a second request for a response to near West Fort Lee Road, apartment 21-18, for an odor of gas.

00:08

Again, we go to police, we go to fire department, this is the second request for a response to near West Fort Lee Road, apartment 21-18, down-the-tone, 23-46.

00:24

Engine 3 to Broad Street, you on the air?

00:34

Engine 1 in the last unit called.

00:36

Engine 3, you have a crew over there or you need manpower.

00:45

I have two at the moment.

00:47

All right, I'll come down over there.

00:57

Alright, ten four.

01:05

Please headquarters to end in one.

01:08

Enter one.

01:14

My officers are reporting that the odor of gas is in the hallway as well. Would you like the floor evacuated or just the apartment that it's coming from?

01:26

If they can evacuate the hallway, that'd be great.

01:29

Also, can you start public service gas?

01:33

Breeze, if they do call them from PSC&G, they have a technician and route.

01:39

All right, reaching attention one of you in service momentarily.

01:44

Raise it.

01:48

Car 3 is responding.

01:53

Receive Card 3 is responding.

01:57

Receive car 3.

02:05

Headquarters to Car 3.

02:09

Car 3. All right,

02:15

sir, my officers on scene are going to be activating the fire line to evacuate the residents and knocking on the doors of the remaining residents at this time.

02:28

Receive, Bobby out, got a four-story apartment.

02:32

Nothing showing, got alarms ringing and be establishing for the Real Command, K.

02:37

Okay?

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Near W Fort Lee Rd 21 18, Bogota, NJ 07603

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