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Fire at auto repair shop in Dover prompts multiple alarms, Dover NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/26/2025 04:38 PM

Near Richards Ave, Dover, NJ 07801

A commercial structure fire occurred at J.D. Automotive and Truck near Richards Avenue in Dover, New Jersey. Multiple fire departments responded, including requests for second and third alarm responses to manage the fire.

Audio|Source: Morris Township, Morris Plains and Hanover Twp Police, Fire / EMS

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Transcript:

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Jefferson Fire, engine two scene, Rockaway Township Air Truck, Roxbury Fire, Engine, Chester Fire,

00:08

Engine to Cover, Dover Fire, Brookside Fire, Engine to Cover, Dover Fire, Commercial Structure Fire, near Richards Avenue, Dover, Dover, Dady Automotive, and Truck, Cross-Up, Routon, Drive, and Palm Street. Respond on MC Fire 2, Jefferson Fire, Engine, Two scene, Rockaway Township Air Truck, Roxbury Fire,

00:33

Engine, Chester Fire, Engine to Cover, Dover Fire, Brookside Fire, Engine to Cover, Dover Fire, Commercial Structure Fire, near Richards Avenue, Dover, J.D. Automotive and Truck, Cross-Up, Routon, Drive, and Palm Street, 1937 hours.

00:53

Respond on MC Fire 2.

01:07

Fire requested into Dover to the automotive, near Richards Avenue, for the second alarm commercial structure, fire requested for an engine.

01:14

Wharton fire requested into the Dover.

01:18

Near Richards Avenue, for a third alarm commercial structure fire. Time is, 94 operator 4-3-5-0, M-C fire 2.

01:29

Thank you.

01:41

Boonton Rick Team, Commercial Structure Fire, near Richards Avenue, Dover, J.D. Automotive and Truck, cross-off, Routon, Drive, and Palm Street. Respond on MC Fire 2.

01:55

Boonten-Rick Team, Commercial Structure Fire, near Richards Avenue, Dover, J.D. Automotive and Truck, cross-off, Routon, Drive, and Palm Street, 1946 hours.

02:09

Respond on... MC Fire 2.

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Near Richards Ave, Dover, NJ 07801

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