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Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls · 1/15/2026 10:13 AM
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Odor investigation near South Union Ave concluded

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated a possible odor of smoke near South Union Ave in Cranford. The source was determined to be an MRI machine that had caused the odor. Staff secured the equipment before responders arrived. No visible smoke or ongoing hazard remained, and the scene was cleared without further issue.

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S Union Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
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