Fire crews check possible gas leak near Haworth Ave, Haworth NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Haworth, New Jersey, responded to a possible gas leak or odor in the area near Oatana Street and Haworth Avenue. A utility representative from PSEG was already present when crews arrived. Fire personnel established command, checked the area for hazards, and confirmed that crews were working in the roadway. The incident involved precautionary checks to ensure no lingering gas odor was present inside nearby structures.
Audio|Heard on: Bergen NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Nine car one, the fire company.
00:02
Nine car one.
00:05
Respond 76, how are they?
00:08
Racing cross is going to be the corner of Oatana Street.
00:12
It looks like you have a hydrant in front near Oatana Street.
00:18
Again, this was called in by a parent dropping children off.
00:23
I received.
00:28
(number withheld), call one.
00:31
Good.
00:34
I'm heading to the firehouse, but PSEG is working in the roadway in that area.
00:40
Very good.
00:43
Nine car one apartment.
00:45
Nine car one.
00:48
I'm sitting in the area checking further.
00:49
I'll be establishing command.
00:52
Receipt (number withheld).
00:54
Command, firecom.
00:57
Firecom.
00:59
I do have a rep from PS on scene waiting for the Oradell crew to get here.
01:03
There's an odor in the area.
01:06
Received, PSD rep on scene.
01:08
(number withheld).
01:10
You did notify them, correct?
01:14
Affirm.
01:16
Affirm.
01:17
26 squad call five.
01:20
26 squad.
01:23
Show the squad responding with aid.
01:27
We're receiving (number withheld).
01:31
Clear the squad.
01:33
26 squad.
01:36
When you come down on Haworth Avenue, just head south and there's a crew all down the street.
01:41
We got an odor, possibly of gas.
01:44
Then I just want to go inside there and make sure there's no odor inside.
01:49
26, what is that for?
01:52
Right there, squads can get somebody traffic through.
01:55
I just want to check inside.
01:58
Nine ladder at fire cup.
02:01
Nine ladder.
02:04
Responding near Haworth Avenue with three.
02:10
Repeat.
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Location mentioned:
Haworth Ave, Haworth, NJ 07641
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