Electrical smell reported near Somerset Street, Newark NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a possible electrical or transformer issue near Somerset Street in Newark. After speaking with a resident and detecting an odor, crews determined it to be a good intent call with no fire or hazard found.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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She be advised from the call that she stayed in front of near Somerset Street, supposed to be a transformer, possible for their location in front of Somerset.
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Receive.
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Secretary (name withheld), Paul.
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(name withheld).
00:18
Receive.
00:19
Receive. Not or five minutes.
00:22
Receive.
00:24
Battalion for the headquarters.
00:26
Battalion foot.
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Go ahead coach two.
00:29
To be advised, the captain of Engine 6 spoke with the resident.
00:33
He smelled something.
00:34
We're going to make this a single 305-Fing 6.
00:37
Good intent call.
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Appreciate.
00:40
Did you know, you spotted by 4-129?
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Battalion 4 report, 6.305-506.
00:47
Good intent.
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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:
Somerset St, Newark, NJ 07103
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