Minor stove fire investigated at apartment, Garfield NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a small stove fire at a garden-style apartment near Washington Place in Garfield, New Jersey. The fire was caused by dripping food on the stove. Power and water were shut off as a precaution. Property managers were notified and arranged for electricians and repairs. The scene was cleared and command was terminated after the situation was secured.
Audio|Heard on: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
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01:18
Transcript:
00:00
Two and a half story garden style apartment.
00:03
We're investigating.
00:10
153 to Operations.
00:19
All
00:23
Right, (name withheld) one two wide.
00:30
Some food dripped on the stove.
00:31
We're just going to investigate here.
00:43
One two, you can pull right behind car one five.
00:47
Investigation at this time.
00:53
Moving from that unit into one of the storage units for unit B as well.
00:57
We isolated water and power to same.
01:01
Property managers are on scene.
01:03
They're going to make contact with homeowners and electricians for necessary repairs.
01:07
You can show myself an engine through when available.
01:09
Terminate Washington Place command.
01:16
Received. Terminated command and secured the water at 1400.
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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:
Washington Pl, Garfield, NJ 07026
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