Major fire prompts evacuation at Atlantic City building


A large fire broke out in a building at 23 New Jersey Avenue in Atlantic City. Firefighters evacuated everyone from inside and switched to defensive firefighting to control the spreading fire.
Audio|Source: Atlantic County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00What are you saying on that second floor? We've got that lines committed.00:08We're in the middle of the Tarley side.00:09We've got two lines.00:11It looks like it's coming out from underneath, she's just blowing through a pile of rubble.00:15From later from Agent 3, we got heavy fire on the first floor in the center of building.00:20We see that.00:25Operations command, pull everybody out of the building.00:27We'll be on both defensive again.00:29Pull everyone out of the building.00:31You receive.00:34Operations received all units down the building and all units down the building.00:38It's fast to have all units.00:40Evacuation[2] towns.00:42Receive evacuation towns.00:5323 North New Jersey Avenue.00:55All units evacuate 23 North New Jersey Avenue, 1918 hours.01:01All members from command, remove yourself from the building.01:04Dispatching command, we got this in the urge the fire popping up around the building and we're going to go defensive again.01:0918-16-1-16.01:13Receive fire, popping up throughout the building going in defense with this time.01:1719-18 hours.01:19All units standby for par, all units standby.01:22We're clear, Mainline.01:25I'm going to get my phone.01:28Let me see, Mexico.01:31Dispatcher, very well, very well dispatch.01:34Hey, Tom, at 12.01:36At 10.01:38Not at 12.01:40Retani 2, is from 5.01:41Are you out?01:4312.01:4412 is clear, Malign. Thank you.01:46Matany 2 from rescue 1.01:48What's your location?01:54Italian Drew from Rescue 1.01:56What's your location?
00:00
What are you saying on that second floor? We've got that lines committed.
00:08
We're in the middle of the Tarley side.
00:09
We've got two lines.
00:11
It looks like it's coming out from underneath, she's just blowing through a pile of rubble.
00:15
From later from Agent 3, we got heavy fire on the first floor in the center of building.
00:20
We see that.
00:25
Operations command, pull everybody out of the building.
00:27
We'll be on both defensive again.
00:29
Pull everyone out of the building.
00:31
You receive.
00:34
Operations received all units down the building and all units down the building.
00:38
It's fast to have all units.
00:40
Evacuation[2] towns.
00:42
Receive evacuation towns.
00:53
23 North New Jersey Avenue.
00:55
All units evacuate 23 North New Jersey Avenue, 1918 hours.
01:01
All members from command, remove yourself from the building.
01:04
Dispatching command, we got this in the urge the fire popping up around the building and we're going to go defensive again.
01:09
18-16-1-16.
01:13
Receive fire, popping up throughout the building going in defense with this time.
01:17
19-18 hours.
01:19
All units standby for par, all units standby.
01:22
We're clear, Mainline.
01:25
I'm going to get my phone.
01:28
Let me see, Mexico.
01:31
Dispatcher, very well, very well dispatch.
01:34
Hey, Tom, at 12.
01:36
At 10.
01:38
Not at 12.
01:40
Retani 2, is from 5.
01:41
Are you out?
01:43
12.
01:44
12 is clear, Malign. Thank you.
01:46
Matany 2 from rescue 1.
01:48
What's your location?
01:54
Italian Drew from Rescue 1.
01:56
What's your location?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
PAR: Personnel Accountability Report—confirming all units are safe and accounted for.
[2]
Evacuation: Order for all members to exit the building due to dangerous fire conditions.
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Location mentioned:
Near New Jersey Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
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