Firefighters respond to odor of burning in basement apartment
Fire & ArsonFirefighters checked a basement apartment for a burning odor. They found a burnt surge protector and did not see any fire or smoke. They are safely removing air conditioning units as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Elizabeth Fire Department
02:30
Transcript:
Command from (name withheld) and Bravo. Command, that's right, Chief Seam report, third floor here for the alpha side window unit. We're going to be removing that one as well. All right, no smoke, nor fire. And how is the thermal scan lift from? Visually fine a little bit of a residual odor. Dispatch from Deputy 4, Deputy 4 on scene. Safe. One Bravo from command. All good on Division 3? Yeah, it's affirmative. Commandments, man going to go on by-well. Command answer. Are you removing the window unit all together or you're just isolating the NIST by removing the plot? Are you, uh, on the apartment of Division 3? Sorry, repeat that sheet. Man from death before. Man, answer. Chief, be advised. The apartment in one Bravo basement level of building 421. Rescue was able to identify and bring out the search protector that had the odor and seen burnt. The rest of the apartment has been clear. All right, receive. We're removing an ACUN on Division 3 as well. Dispatch from command. Three. You could reduce the assignment to signal 409[1], holding engine 1, ladder 3, and rescue 1, please. Receive, signal 9[2] on the effect on Railway Avenue holding engine 1, ladder 3, and rescue load.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
signal 409: Reduce assignment (fire-related)
[2]
signal 9: Effected fire assignment
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Elizabeth, NJ
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