Carbon monoxide alarm caused by oven left on, Elizabeth NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a carbon monoxide alarm near Trumbull Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Elevated carbon monoxide levels were found, traced to an oven left on for heating. Crews ventilated the structure, confirmed normal readings, and reminded the occupants about safe appliance use before clearing the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion One's on the scene.
00:01
near Trumbull St, 2-story frame, nothing visible.
00:04
Battalion One has Trumbull command investigating.
00:10
Engine Three is arriving.
00:17
Ladder Two will need meters to Division One.
00:20
We have a report of an oven that was on for an extended period of time.
00:32
We're getting up to 30 parts per million on the seal in the kitchen.
00:46
As soon as we walked in, started going off mainly around the oven.
00:54
We'll ventilate, seal it back up, and see if we get anything else.
01:30
We're going to be putting the CO detector back up for the resident.
01:55
CO activation was due to an oven that was left on for an extended period of time for heating.
02:00
We ventilated the structure, sealed everything back up.
02:03
All meter readings are within normal limits.
02:06
We advised the homeowner not to do that.
02:07
Trumbull command terminated, all companies available.
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Location mentioned:
Trumbull St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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