Unattended cooking triggers fire alarm on Sherman Ave, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible residential fire alarm near Sherman Avenue in Jersey City. Crews investigated reports of possible smoke in an apartment and found unattended cooking as the source. There was no fire extension, and the situation was contained without damage.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion three is on the scene with Engine 18 near Sherman Ave.
00:04
Five one residential, corner property.
00:08
We have nothing showing.
00:10
I'll be command.
00:14
Battalion three is noticing something showing near the basement.
00:27
Sherman Ave, command to dispatch.
00:30
I have Engine Company 18 investigating apartment two Charlie.
00:35
Report is unattended cooking.
00:39
Unit 18,
00:41
Investigating two Charlie,
00:44
Unattended cooking.
00:54
Battalion here from 18.
00:56
Confirmed unattended cooking,
00:57
No extension.
01:04
Received.
01:06
I'm gonna transfer command to the officer of Engine 18.
01:11
You can return Engine 14 and a battalion.
01:17
Hold 101.
01:22
Thank you. Moving Engine 18, Ladder 7, and your 14 battalion for you in service.
01:27
Come back to Channel 1.
Disclaimer:
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:
Sherman Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
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