Child suffers accidental burns from hot cooking water, Jersey City NJ
A five-year-old child was brought to a medical center near Grand St with burn injuries caused by hot cooking water. The burns were determined to be accidental. Police need to file a report and notify arson investigators as part of standard procedure.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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I guess that nursery station, they brought in a five-year-old supposedly would have burned, uh,
00:04
A 5-year-old burn victim.
00:07
When I spoke to MC, they said it was an accidental situation.
00:10
Water, a cooking water fell on him, but they want to speak to an officer.
00:13
Please, do we say, we can hold off our radio car.
00:19
We should up.
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That's a lot of contact.
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(number withheld). (number withheld).
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(number withheld). 519.
00:38
Yeah, I have to send a unit that way.
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I have nobody right now.
00:46
That's why I was off seeing the MCD check it out.
00:48
Maybe it wasn't access or not.
00:52
Even if it's an accident, we have to take a report and there's notifications he made.
00:57
And even though as strange as it sounds, it's due to water, I believe arson has to get notified.
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Yeah, that's who called us in for that one.
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All right, well, it's going to have to stand by because, like I said, I have no use.
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Location mentioned:
Near Grand St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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