Smoke report investigated near Cottonwood St, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of smoke near Cottonwood Street between Cherry and Cedar Streets. Multiple fire engines, ladders, and rescue units were dispatched. Responders found a three-story wood-frame structure with no visible fire or alarms. Investigation determined there was no active fire, possibly due to snow or steam near a patio. Units were released after confirming the situation was safe.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Company standby for box 251. Smoke reported responding near Cottonwood Street between Cherry Street and Cedar Street.
00:07
On the response of Engine 19, Engine 13, Engine 17, Engine 22, Ladder 8, Ladder 11, Battalion Chief Deputy 1, Rescue 1.
00:15
Possible smoke. Caller states it might be snow drifting on a patio.
00:21
Responding near Cottonwood Street between Cherry Street and Cedar Street.
00:25
On the response of Engine 19, Engine 13, Engine 17, and Engine 2.
00:28
Engine 22, Ladder 8, Ladder 11, Battalion 2, Deputy 1, Rescue 1, Box 851.
00:48
Engine 19 on scene.
00:49
Three-story wood frame structure.
00:51
Nothing showing, no alarms sounding.
00:53
Investigating.
00:54
Command established.
00:56
Smoke reportedly coming from the rear of the building.
01:05
Battalion 2 on scene.
01:08
Can you have the caller meet us?
01:12
Received, stand by.
01:26
Stay still.
01:45
Alarm panel found down.
02:32
You can terminate.
02:34
Received, all units available, switch back to channel one.
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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:
Cottonwood St, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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