Fire at east windsor apartment building, East Windsor NJ
Fire & ArsonA fire occurred at an apartment building on Bennington Drive in East Windsor. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and checked for hot spots. The Red Cross assisted displaced residents from units 135 and 137. Some residents needed to recover medications. Safety checks were completed with no further issues reported.
Audio|Source: Hightstown Fire, East Windsor Police and Fire
04:41
Transcript:
00:00
Operations from Captain 42.
00:09
Secondary check of apartment 137 for hot spots is complete negative.
00:17
Engine 82 from central engine 82.
00:25
Engine 82, you calling us? Affirm.
00:29
State please notified, no ETA.
00:31
And the wire is in the middle of the road blocking traffic?
00:36
Correct.
00:38
Are you guys still on seeing or...
00:42
Yeah, well, I'm seeing blocking traffic.
00:45
Okay.
00:49
Do you have any case?
00:52
Negative.
00:56
Mama,
00:57
really out capable of fire.
01:03
Richard from 10 and 402-1.
01:07
Go ahead.
01:09
Go ahead,
01:11
Richard. (name withheld) is from 137 and is safe.
01:24
Tower 42 operator from command.
01:32
Tower driver from command.
01:33
Tower driver from command.
01:39
One division two.
01:45
What's going on?
01:48
Can I get out of watercrow? Can I get out of watercline? You're on one spot that's flicking about one floor and pull it down.
01:58
Tick's going to bring you a water can.
02:05
Central Bennington Drive Command.
02:09
Correct, command.
02:12
The Red Cross, Unit 135, two male adults, two female adults.
02:19
Receive.
02:26
Central, can you confirm Red Cross will be responding to the scene, correct?
02:33
They're going to give you a call on your phone and confirm all the information to advice.
02:39
Copy.
02:42
Operations from Captain 42.
02:45
Go ahead.
02:49
P.E. just notified me that the residents of 135 have medications they need to try to recover.
02:57
Okay, we can take them inside, but I would highly recommend that they don't use them.
03:01
They can get the bottles so they can call for new prescriptions.
03:04
But if they were introduced to smoke in the fire gases, I wouldn't take them.
03:13
Copy that.
03:16
But yeah, you can definitely take them aside to recover whatever they need and if they need to get any possessions.
03:27
Two commands.
03:28
You got the residents or some residents of 135 with you.
03:31
I have a few by the command post.
03:35
Negative.
03:36
I just got to relate the message from TD.
03:37
No residents from 135 or over here.
03:45
and send them up to you if they want to go inside.
03:52
Captain 41 from Ops.
03:55
You're not just saying if that can's not enough, I'll get you a line.
04:20
Is it 40%?
04:28
Go ahead, assistant.
04:30
You're still on 35?
04:33
Chris, Lieutenant, 421 is in there with the right there.
04:39
Present for 135.
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Location mentioned:
Bennington Dr, East Windsor, NJ 08520
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