Carbon monoxide alarm at apartment due to stove gas leak, Hackensack NJ


Fire and emergency units responded to a carbon monoxide alarm at an apartment building near Prospect Avenue. Elevated carbon monoxide levels were detected, traced to the stove. Gas supply was shut off, the area was ventilated and checked for safety. No fire or injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Bergen County Metro Fire and Rescue - East
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to be. Engine 2, Latter 1, Deputy 3, near Prospect Avenue, Department 315 for the CO-al-al-Wing systems.
00:20
Ascension 2, Latter 1, Deputy 3, near Prospect Avenue, Department 305, Essex Street to Thompson Street, CO-1-S-24 operator (number withheld).
00:40
Addit to 1824.
00:50
1825.
00:52
1825.
01:06
In assuming command 1828.
01:10
Engine, too.
01:16
Luamon C, dispatch was notifying BLS.
01:20
Switch over to Fireground.
01:22
Appreciate, stay-bye.
01:35
This should be a BLS unit coming in with a trauma alert in your area.
01:46
29.
01:53
Fire ground, submit to the Park Fire Farm is a secondary test.
01:56
Scan fire ground, Park Fire Farm is there's an alley pager test. Time now, 8.30, it's budget to mostover, okay.
02:06
We'll let BLS clear them, get the RMA from them when they get on the screen.
02:32
I'm concerned with dispatch.
02:35
Did they have the apartment all sealed up or did they have fresh air coming in?
02:44
You said the occupants stated they were cooking for a while?
03:00
Public Service Notepod.
03:06
That's a negative.
03:07
All right,
03:12
engine two reported flight readings in the apartment coming from the stove.
03:18
Gas to the salt has been secured when the process of vented and checking the exposure apartment.
03:23
The public service gas.
03:30
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Location mentioned:
6-8 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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