Fire alarm investigation at Morgan Street, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a possible fire at a two‑story residential building near Morgan Street in Jersey City. No active fire was found. The issue was traced to a water surge affecting the boiler system, and utility services were notified. Crews confirmed the scene was safe and returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
Listen to dispatch call
05:18
Transcript:
00:00
One two is on scene investigating.
00:01
Two-story frame.
00:06
Stevens to 22, you're on the scene with (name withheld).
00:17
She's back.
00:18
Battalion, she's on scene.
00:23
Battalion here, I'm seeing.
00:24
Give me command.
00:34
Dispatch, challenge at six on the scene.
00:35
Near Morgan Street.
00:36
It's a multi-story platform residence.
00:38
I have a launch sounding with us.
00:39
We're investigating.
00:40
Nothing more is in command.
00:47
Work at six man.
00:51
Dodge Magic Six, we're investigating the iPhone.
00:53
We'll give you more in a minute.
01:16
Nineteen Bravo emergency, we're trying to report.
01:27
Engine 19, Bravo emergency, we were told.
01:33
Bravo received.
01:36
Bravo action down.
01:47
Received. Received that box.
02:01
That's just sixty-four out of six.
02:12
That's a permanent system reset.
02:22
Nineteen Bravo, do you want to tell?
02:28
Accidental.
02:31
People set your radio.
02:42
Can I have one on scene also near Morgan Street, man?
02:54
Hi, when you're on station three.
02:56
All right, standing by from engine six.
03:02
This up here has been caused by a water surge.
03:05
We checked the pump room, all good.
03:07
The laundry's starting to hold it.
03:13
Received.
03:15
Fire dispatch, you can terminate.
03:17
We're gonna shoot the plane.
03:21
It's terminating box 202.
03:23
All companies ready?
03:33
Engine 22 from battalion two.
03:34
How are you making out?
03:46
Command from 22, there appears to be a problem with the boiler.
03:50
We'll investigate a little further and notify (company withheld).
03:58
Say notify (company withheld) again?
04:04
Yeah, it's affirmative.
04:05
I think we're going to shut this boiler down.
04:07
We'll have some services.
04:12
Received dispatch, can you have (company withheld) respond?
04:18
Received.
04:26
Command from 22, we got negative readings throughout the house.
04:28
You can call (number withheld).
04:35
Dispatch, do you have (company withheld) responding to this call?
04:40
Affirmative.
04:49
Dispatch from Battalion Two.
04:53
What's Battalion Two?
04:56
(name withheld) has gas responding to this call.
05:01
That's affirmative.
05:06
Keep that, you can hold engine 22, tower ladder 4.
05:13
Received holding engine 22, ladder tower 4 at box 939.
05:16
All the companies should be back in service.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Morgan St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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