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Heard on: Essex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls · 1 day ago
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Conventional units, we have a full response to (number withheld) on South Eighteenth Street.
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We have a report of something on this.
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Possible building fire on South 18th St in Newark

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible building fire on the second floor of a structure near South 18th Street and Madison Avenue in Newark. Initial reports indicated something burning, and multiple engines and ladder trucks were assigned to the scene. The situation appears to involve a potential fire but the cause has not been confirmed.

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S 18th St, Newark, NJ 07108
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