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Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/17/2026 03:40 PM
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Tension engine 10, ladder 5, battalion 4 respond.
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Unidentified alarm, Street, Newark.
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Possible residential lockout near Somerset St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible residential lockout at an apartment building near Somerset Street in Newark. The incident did not involve a confirmed fire but appeared to require assistance for an occupant unable to access their residence.

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Somerset St, Newark, NJ 07108
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