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Possible electrical issue prompts fire responseJersey City NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07307

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial and residential building near Kennedy Boulevard for a possible electrical burning odor. Units were investigating an activated alarm, believed to be a water flow signal. Crews checked the breaker box in the basement and investigated a possible issue in a nail salon on the second floor.

Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, show engine eleven on the scene.
00:01
near Kennedy Boulevard.
00:04
It was a two-story ordinary mixed occupancy.
00:07
Passed up over.
00:08
Outside,
00:09
that's eleven to bed.
00:10
Can you establish command?
00:13
Thank you, engine eleven.
00:14
You are on scene establishing Kennedy Boulevard command.
00:16
You are investigating.
00:17
Be advised from the alarm company they say it's going to be water flow alarm.
00:29
Dispatch, engine eleven, we're investigating the nail salon.
00:31
The alarm panel is breathing in the nail salon.
00:33
Zone three.
00:36
Received.
00:45
Iron Three is on the scene at Kennedy Boulevard command.
00:51
We have Super Tank Three, you're on scene at Kennedy Boulevard commands.
00:54
Be advised, under eleven's investigating the net fraud.
01:14
Come in from Engine 11.
01:18
Go ahead.
01:21
We got a slight odor of electrical burning on the 2nd floor, trying to locate the source.
01:29
Let me see here.
01:40
Battalion Seven, could you check the breaker box in the basement?
01:47
Received.

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Location mentioned:
John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07307

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