Sewer backup impacts apartment on Second St, Elizabeth NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two‑story apartment near Second Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey, for a sewer backup. The main sewer line had apparently caused backflow into the first‑floor unit. Property management was contacted, and the sewer department was notified to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:26
Transcript:
00:00
This property is owned and managed by (name withheld Real Estate).
00:04
You have a number on file to reach out for them? If not, I can give it to you.
00:07
The main sewer line for the building's backed up.
00:11
And the occupant in apartment (number withheld) is getting the back flow in their bathtub and toilet.
00:20
All right, if you can't, can you please provide me with that number and we'll give them a call so they can respond, please?
00:26
All right, the number on the wall is (number withheld).
00:34
Received, we'll give them a call and request a response.
00:41
That's what I'm saying.
00:44
Two-story ordinary apartment.
00:48
No one's sounding.
00:50
Investigating, investigating, investigating.
00:52
Engine 3 arriving now.
00:56
Receiving that.
00:58
See you later.
01:06
I don't understand.
01:11
Second Street Command from Dispatch.
01:15
Answering.
01:19
The sewer department has been notified and is responding.
01:23
They will give us a call back with an ETA.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Second St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
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