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Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/14/2026 05:02 AM
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42, if you would respond near Bloomingdale Ave.
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Fire Department is responding for an odor outside.
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Odor investigation near Bloomingdale Ave construction

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an odor reported outside near Bloomingdale Avenue in Cranford. Officers noted the smell appeared to come from the area of new construction and may have been caused by mulch. The situation was under investigation but no hazards were confirmed at the time.

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Bloomingdale Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
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