Fire crews handle structure fire near East 54th St, Elmwood Park NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a structure fire near East 54th Street in Elmwood Park, New Jersey. Multiple fire units, engines, and rescue teams worked to locate the correct address, establish command, and manage the fire at a private dwelling. The situation appeared under control and units were eventually cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Elmwood Park Fire
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04:51
Transcript:
00:00
Five twos, go.
00:06
Three six five to us, (number withheld) is responding.
00:11
Fire department just advised that we're still trying to confirm the address.
00:14
The number they gave us does not coincide with any of the numbers on these trips.
00:20
We're still trying to make contact.
00:26
Engine cherry, (name withheld).
00:33
Five two.
00:43
This is unit (number withheld).
00:44
Is it possibly off of Van Riper?
00:49
We have one of the patrol units checking the Van Riper address right now.
00:55
As for the maps, that's going to be near East 54th, so they're trying to make contact just to make sure.
01:05
HQ on receive.
01:10
All right, I had (number withheld) for responding fire apparatus.
01:14
It's going to be near East 54th.
01:29
Engine 1 received near East 54th Street.
01:37
Engine (number withheld), near East 54th, apartment in the rear of that.
01:45
Received (number withheld).
02:01
Engine 5, you can show us our location.
02:03
It's going to be a two and a half story occupied private dwelling.
02:07
Engine 2 will be out establishing command.
02:09
Report to follow.
04:06
One's on location.
04:17
Command all units to the steps of Engine 2, go back in service.
04:20
Respect them a lot.
04:42
Rescue 2 received, Rescue 2 is clear.
04:50
Truck received.
04:51
Truck's built.
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:
E 54th St, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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