Bus damages Palisades Park Senior Center building, Palisades Park NJ

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Reported: 09/18/2025 08:28 AM (PDT)

Near Highland Ave, Palisades Park, NJ 07650

A New Jersey Transit Access Link bus struck the Palisades Park Senior Citizens Center building near Highland Ave, causing visible signs of structural damage.

Audio|Source: Bogota Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

It's going to be near Highland Ave, the Senior Citizens Center for a New Jersey Transit, Access-linked bus struck a building with signs of structural damage.

00:10

I'm going to drop tones.

00:13

(name withheld).

00:22

FireCom to the Palisades Park Fire Department.

00:25

Second call in town, respond near Highland Ave, the Palisades Park Senior Citizen Center, for a New Jersey Transit Access Link Bus struck a building with signs of structural damage.

00:37

That's Firecom to the Palisades Park Fire Department, second call in town, near Highland Ave, the Senior Citizens Building, for a New Jersey Transit Access Link Bus, a truck building with signs of structural damage.

00:49

Time now is 1128.

00:57

Forty-five rescue responding.

01:02

Receive rescue, you're going to be responding to the Senior Citizens Building?

01:06

Nine, receive, nine.

01:07

Their rescue is clear from 2nd East Pau.

01:10

They're responding there at 4-5PK-10.

01:13

Receive 1129, rescue to the Senior Citizens Building.

01:21

45 PK2 to 5 Com Engine 2 will be going near Highlands Receive PK2 11-dard

01:32

PKR, PK10 on Steve

01:35

Receive 11-D PK2 will be out

01:44

Receive 11-0.

01:46

Receive 11-0.

01:51

9th FireCorp, sure you is clear from 2nd & East Pal.

01:54

Speed drivers applied, sanitize those vehicles.

01:57

I'll be responding to Grand Island.

01:58

Rees in 2nd, East Pal, command Terminator 11.31.

02:02

Okay,

02:07

we have a FireCon.

02:10

All units be back and serves from near Highland.

02:13

There's no structural damage, let's hit the rudder.

02:18

Receive no structure damage, all units will be clear, 1132.

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