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Heard on: Ridgewood Fire Dispatch · 1/11/2026 11:51 AM
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Central to the Ridgewood Fire Department, Car Three, Engine Company 31 responding.
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Near Hillcrest Road by Avondale and Glenwood for an odor of gas by the stove.
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Odor of gas prompts evacuation near Hillcrest Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible gas odor near Hillcrest Road by Avondale and Glenwood in Ridgewood. The odor appeared to come from a stove. The resident was advised to evacuate as a precaution.

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Hillcrest Rd, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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