Smoke fills basement of home in East Rutherford, East Rutherford NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in East Rutherford responded to a possible structure fire near Prospect Terrace after reports of smoke in the basement and dark smoke coming from the chimney. Police were requested to assist at the scene, and additional fire units were called in.
Audio|Heard on: Wood Ridge Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Fire department is needed near Prospect Terrace for smoke in the basement.
00:04
I repeat, East Rutherford, please to the entire department.
00:07
Fire department is needed near Prospect Terrace with confirmed smoke in the basement and silence.
00:25
Oh
00:36
This is the fire department.
00:38
Second call, near Prospect Terrace for smoke in the residence and dark smoke coming from the chimney.
00:48
Again, near Prospect Terrace.
00:51
Yes, smoke in the basement, dark smoke coming up the chimney, and dark smoke filling the inside of the house.
00:58
Time now is eleven forty-six.
01:28
Call police to the Prospect Fire Department.
01:30
Engine two is requested in East Rutherford at the scene of a fire, near Prospect Terrace.
01:36
Call police to the fire department.
01:39
Request for engine two into East Rutherford.
01:42
East Rutherford, near Prospect Terrace for fire.
Disclaimer:
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:
Prospect Terrace, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
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