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Odor of burning plastic investigated at a location near the corner of Rugby; source traced to an Instahot water heater under a sink, removed safely; units held with Engine 101 while Engine 22 returned available.

Heard on: Bergen NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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22, I don't know if you received commands last.
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Bergen County, NJ

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Fire & Arson reported near Bergen County, NJ on Feb 21, 2026, 10:45 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, odor of burning plastic investigated at a location near the corner of Rugby; source traced to an Instahot water heater under a sink, removed safely; units held with Engine 101 while Engine 22 returned availabl AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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