Backyard brush and tree fire reported after party


A fire was reported in the backyard behind a residence at 249 Fifth Street. It involved brush and a tree, possibly started during a party. Fire department was notified.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
One, that's he's responding, see if they need any assistance trying to wake up these people. A third-party caller who resides next to in the rear of 249-5th Street, she says the neighbors' backyards on fire. They've been unable to make contact with anybody. 249 Fifth Street in the rear. Again, FD is notified. is notified. Hi, listen. See. I'm used to the tenant for that fire. Do you have those callers on the line still? We don't take the calls. We're reporting the news. I can call it back and find out. Okay. Yeah, can you find out if there's like a structure that's on fire or if it's just like burning grass or like a grill or something that was left on? Okay. Lieutenant, apparently the residents had a party going on and they have a brush and a tree on fire. Just have that unit update me as soon as that off, please.
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Location mentioned:
Near 5th St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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