Natural gas leak causes building evacuations in Lyndhurst, Lyndhurst NJ


A strong smell of natural gas was detected near Jerome Ave and Skylar Ave in Lyndhurst. Buildings and nearby businesses were evacuated for safety. Fire department and hazardous material teams responded to control the situation.
Audio|Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police
03:22
Transcript:
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Again, additional coils for near Skylar Ave, nil pipe supply for the same heavy condition of gas in the air.
00:11
Bergen County advise them to evacuate the building.
00:25
So far, we're going to look at the way up there, if you could have an additional officer, Pneas over there, to see you and activate it.
00:35
Gohundred, do you want an additional page for Neal Supply?
00:47
Superver, you can put out a second tone for additional that power.
00:50
The area.
01:11
Station 32, this is an additional page for additional manpower.
01:16
Strong order of natural gas from near Jerome Ave, that's Cambridge Mavers, and near Skylarav Neil Pipe Supply.
01:24
Both businesses are being evacuated as we speak.
01:28
Additional page for additional manpower.
01:40
32-order headquarters you all start out uh break out and amat map to this area
02:02
GUE-5-1-4-4-5-the-neeter.
02:11
Go again.
02:16
Out by the gas meter there is no older or either is the gas meter spinning like this gas being used.
02:24
All right receives, I'm gonna make my way up to no supply right now.
02:31
Do you want us to wait here or go up there?
02:36
You can make your way up here now.
02:46
Chief, can they hang outside or can they go back inside the building?
02:53
Govoo.
02:55
Hold outside the building for a right now.
02:57
We try to isolate this.
03:00
Freeze, Steve.
03:08
Once relocated to near Scholar.
03:12
That is the 3200-hundred.
03:17
Go ahead.
03:19
Okay, Colesman put out to Bergen County Hazeman.
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Location mentioned:
Near Jerome Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
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