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Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/13/2026 04:34 PM
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All units, all units respond to (number withheld) Watchung Ave for the smell of gas inside of (number withheld) wapchung ave.
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Engine three is gone.
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Fire crews investigate possible gas leak on Watchung Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units in Montclair responded to a possible gas leak reported inside a building on Watchung Avenue. Crews investigated the building, noting a reported smell of gas throughout the structure and checked the rear of the complex. No immediate hazards were visible upon arrival.

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Watchung Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043
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