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Smoke found in basement due to dryer belt burningElizabeth NJ

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N Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ

A resident reported smelling and seeing smoke in the basement of a building on North Broad Street in Elizabeth, NJ. Firefighters investigated and found a belt burning on a dryer in the basement. The gas and electric for the dryer were turned off. There was no fire spread beyond the dryer.

Audio|Source: Elizabeth Fire Department
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
This is a signal 411 at (number withheld), (number withheld), (number withheld), left to complete.
00:05
Arshikers St. Avenue on North Broad Street, we received a call for a resident in the building that smell smoke in the basement and sees late smoke.
00:15
This company is our engine 7, engine 6, engine 1, ladder 1, ladder 3,
00:20
rescue. Turnout is 7 dispatcher (number withheld) operating on fire ground.
00:29
Fire round one. I think there's a shot.
00:40
Precete.
00:45
Again.
00:49
I appreciate, everything. You're responding to (number withheld).
00:54
I want to think so.
01:00
Let me see it.
01:06
Signet two is on the scene (number withheld), Lexington.
01:10
Nothing visible for a three-story ordinary, no alarm.
01:13
Tiny-two of Lexington commence.
01:17
Receive attention to your own scene on Lexington, (number withheld).
01:21
If there's not from Lexington, it's an odor in the basement.
01:31
Deputy won't arrive in Lexington.
01:36
Great.
01:42
Was (number withheld) street terminated, or are you still there?
01:55
Everybody will be assuming Lexington Command.
02:01
Proceed, everybody who will be assuming from Command 15.
02:08
Command, huh.
02:11
Command answer.
02:18
Avenue at Mary Street. Responding company is EMS 7 and engine 8 report of a male overdose and operating on EMS. Timeout (number withheld) to back to 75.
02:35
Page family.
02:40
This is what a pre-armine.
02:46
Command from the brain.
02:51
Come in answer to the bed.
02:54
This was a belt on a dryer in the basement division.
03:00
Latter one secured the gas and electric as a dryer, no extension.
03:10
Command received, felt on a dryer, no extension.
03:14
Dispatch, we're going to reduce the signal 408, transfer command back to Battalion 2.

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N Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ

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