Police assist with road closure during fire operations, Jersey City NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke condition in a building near John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Sip Avenue in Jersey City. Police were requested to assist with traffic control and road closures during the fire operations while firefighters worked to locate and address the source of the smoke.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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03:16
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch from Battalion Four.
00:03
What do you message Battalion Four?
00:06
I need police for traffic control.
00:08
We'll need to block the roadway at John F. Kennedy Blvd and Sip Avenue.
00:15
Receive police for traffic control John F. Kennedy Blvd and Sip Avenue.
00:22
Battalion Four from Engine Fifteen.
00:27
That could be.
00:31
We have a slight smoke condition on the second floor throughout, but it seems like it's coming from a vent from the floor below.
00:43
Received.
00:53
All right, start pulling some peeling.
01:03
Engine nine to Ladder twelve.
01:05
Ladder twelve, come forward and then we'll go your way.
01:18
Engine 15 from Battalion 4.
01:21
Who do you have up on the second floor with you?
01:29
Received, Engine 9 or Ladder 9.
01:31
Ladder 9, switch to Channel 4.
01:33
I'm going to have Ladder 12 for Battalion 4.
01:39
Go to 12.
01:41
What's the first floor pulse feeling? It assists Ladder 9.
01:47
You.
01:52
Engine 15 from Battalion 4.
01:56
15 entrance.
01:58
He got upstairs with you?
02:03
Just Engine 15, if they can start pulling below the floor below.
02:08
There seems to be space between the second floor and the first floor.
02:11
We got smoke pushing up from the floor below.
02:16
Received. Ladder 9 for Battalion 4.
02:25
What do you got inside with these? Got Ladder nine, Engine ten, Ladder twelve.
02:29
Anybody else?
02:38
Received.
02:43
Command for rescue.
02:45
Rescue go.
02:48
Okay, it looks like we got the source outside this doorway here.
02:52
We're opening up the wall now.
02:54
So you're opening up on the opposite side from the exterior, correct?
03:00
Yeah, Bravo wall.
03:04
Received, Bravo wall.
03:06
Dispatch, put your ETA on police to block traffic.
03:14
Battalion Four police is en route right now.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
John F. Kennedy Blvd & Sip Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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