Small theater fire extinguished at mall, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a small fire inside the AMC theater area near the Cheesecake Factory and GNC stores at a Jersey City shopping mall. The sprinkler system activated and extinguished the fire before firefighters arrived. Crews confirmed there was no active fire upon arrival and worked to shut down the sprinkler system.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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04:39
Transcript:
This is Pine Rocks Two Three Five. Be advised, just received a second call from police on scene stating there's a fire in one of the theaters at the AMC. All companies be advised from police. They said it's going to be near the Cheesecake Factory and the GNC store. Companies responding, be advised from police on scene stated it's by the Cheesecake Factory. Say one, two, three. Say one's on the scene. Class one, shopping mall. Nothing showing. Units are on the scene. Great, keep saying when you're on scene establishing mall drive command. You're investigating. It's from the alarm company. It's going to be inside GNC. That's GNC. Sounds like it'd be a bottom, but it's pretty. Right, from coming in from security. Right now I'm getting this as a bunch of water. Five units stand by and let you know what I mean. Received. Also, it's probably going to be the Cheesecake Factory. Not the Cheesecake Factory! That's six from Engine Six Alpha. You need us to bring the packs in? Yeah, bring the bags and then I'll also bring the bag. It's gonna be come straight in. It's gonna be to the left. To the right when you come in. You'll see everybody. We had every smoke in the hallway. Appreciate it. Hi. Engine six out from Bravo, back to the rig. I got the back door open. Command for engine six, close that right now. Smoke condition with no vent activated in the head. Six out from Bravo, I'm right by the back door by the police draw. If I need anything, you take a line off the rig, all right? Read that. Received that. Greasy, switch over to channel four. Stand by. It looks like it's basically extinguished by the sprinkler. I'm getting a sprinkler shut down. I'll give you more in a minute. Stand by. Deputy one on the scene. Received deputy one, you're on scene. Looks like a kiosk. They brought down the backboard or it's extinguished by the sprinkler head. We're just trying to get this sprinkler shut down. It's going to need a few minutes. There is no fire right now. It sounds like it's extinguished.
This is Pine Rocks Two Three Five. Be advised, just received a second call from police on scene stating there's a fire in one of the theaters at the AMC. All companies be advised from police. They said it's going to be near the Cheesecake Factory and the GNC store. Companies responding, be advised from police on scene stated it's by the Cheesecake Factory. Say one, two, three. Say one's on the scene. Class one, shopping mall. Nothing showing. Units are on the scene. Great, keep saying when you're on scene establishing mall drive command. You're investigating. It's from the alarm company. It's going to be inside GNC. That's GNC. Sounds like it'd be a bottom, but it's pretty. Right, from coming in from security. Right now I'm getting this as a bunch of water. Five units stand by and let you know what I mean. Received. Also, it's probably going to be the Cheesecake Factory. Not the Cheesecake Factory! That's six from Engine Six Alpha. You need us to bring the packs in? Yeah, bring the bags and then I'll also bring the bag. It's gonna be come straight in. It's gonna be to the left. To the right when you come in. You'll see everybody. We had every smoke in the hallway. Appreciate it. Hi. Engine six out from Bravo, back to the rig. I got the back door open. Command for engine six, close that right now. Smoke condition with no vent activated in the head. Six out from Bravo, I'm right by the back door by the police draw. If I need anything, you take a line off the rig, all right? Read that. Received that. Greasy, switch over to channel four. Stand by. It looks like it's basically extinguished by the sprinkler. I'm getting a sprinkler shut down. I'll give you more in a minute. Stand by. Deputy one on the scene. Received deputy one, you're on scene. Looks like a kiosk. They brought down the backboard or it's extinguished by the sprinkler head. We're just trying to get this sprinkler shut down. It's going to need a few minutes. There is no fire right now. It sounds like it's extinguished.
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Location mentioned:
30-219 Mall Dr W Space #A20 - B, Jersey City, NJ 07310
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