Fire crews investigate possible gas leak near Orchard Pl, Maywood NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to the area near Orchard Place in Maywood after a caller reported smelling gas outside a residence. Units were dispatched to nearby intersections, including Van Cleve Street and Maplewood Avenue, to investigate a possible gas leak. Gas readings of approximately 35 parts per million were detected in the roadway. The situation appeared to involve a potential outside gas leak, and public service was notified for assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Bergen NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Thirty-four car one responding.
00:03
Received, responding in the area near Orchard Place.
00:07
Cross Van Cleve Street and Maplewood Avenue.
00:10
Caller reports smelling gas outside a residence.
00:13
There was a water main recently fixed in that area.
00:16
Public service notified.
00:19
Nineteen to come in.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:24
We're two, what's your pleasure?
00:28
Can you make your way to Van Cleve and Orchard? Can you stand by there?
00:35
Van Cleve and Orchard, received.
00:38
Thirty-four engine 19 responding.
00:42
Reaching, I'm 40.
00:45
Thirty-four.
00:47
Engine 18 is responding with 318A and 18B on board.
00:53
Received 1042.
01:00
Command the fire, copy.
01:02
Code of fire, come command.
01:06
Readings in the roadway at 35 parts per million.
01:10
Repeat, 35 parts per million in the roadway, 1042.
01:18
Unit 19 is out at Van Cleve and Orchard.
01:20
Unit 3419 is out at Van Cleve and Orchard.
01:24
Received.
01:26
1043.
01:28
Engine 18, stage at Maplewood and Orchard.
01:32
18C, we're gonna direct.
01:36
We're gonna come off the street.
01:38
We'll come up.
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Location mentioned:
Orchard Pl, Maywood, NJ 07607
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