Fire crew responds to high-rise elevator issue, Newark NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a high-rise residential building near First Street in Newark after a caller reported being trapped in an elevator. The person exited safely before units arrived, and maintenance was on the scene. Crews confirmed all systems were working properly and returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Seven high quarters.
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Robber seven.
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On the scene, residential high rise to the 305.
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See.
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Three hundred and five, ladder seven.
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Eleven, chief.
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Ladder seven headquarters.
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Ladder seven.
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This is near First Street, correct? Not one seventy-five.
00:26
Near First Street, stand by.
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I can call the caller now.
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Ladder seven,
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Ladder seven.
00:33
Copy that.
00:35
I did speak with the caller.
00:36
(Name withheld) confirmed the address is near First Street but stated that (name withheld) made it out of the elevator.
00:44
Received. That's correct, all theirs are working properly.
00:46
Maintenance is on the scene.
00:48
We're in service now as well.
00:51
Received, highly available.
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:
1st St, Newark, NJ 07107
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