Possible gas odor investigated near Crystal St, North Arlington NJ
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible gas odor near Crystal St in North Arlington. The source was traced to a leaking trimmer in a garage, not a natural gas leak. Units cleared the scene after confirming the area was safe and command was terminated.
Audio|Heard on: North Arlington Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine One's responding.
00:09
Fire dispatch, Engine One.
00:13
Go for Engine One.
00:17
You also report that the homeowner did have a snowblower running inside of the garage prior to the call.
00:26
Engine One received.
00:36
Engine Two respond.
00:45
Ladder Three responding.
00:55
Engine One's on location.
00:56
Two-story wood frame, nothing showing.
00:59
Engine One will be out to investigate.
01:01
C1 will establish command of the call.
01:07
10-4[1], C1, 1635.
01:18
Rescue Five respond, near Crystal Street.
01:26
Command to Rescue Five, Engine Two.
01:34
Rescue Five, standby.
01:38
Yeah, you guys can stage out.
01:39
Don't come in down Crystal just yet.
01:42
I'll advise you.
01:46
Affirm, stage outside.
01:51
Ladder Three, just send me a crew with a meter to do a double investigation.
01:58
Engine Two, stage at Gold and Crystal.
02:05
Command to fire dispatch.
02:11
Command, go.
02:14
All right, this appears to be gas from a snowblower.
02:18
No natural gas leak in this location.
02:20
I'm going to hold Ladder Three, Engine One.
02:23
You can release Rescue Five, Engine Two.
02:28
Received holding Ladder Three, Engine One.
02:31
Rescue and Engine Two could take up.
02:33
Can I clear BMS?
02:37
Yeah, the Alpha unit can clear.
02:47
Rescue Fire return available.
02:56
Command to fire dispatch.
03:03
Commander. All right, we located a trimmer that was leaking gas in the garage.
03:09
We isolated it to outside.
03:11
The resident is going to clean it up.
03:13
I'm going to terminate command on this call and reports will be filed.
03:20
Received, command terminated 1643.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement; message received and understood.
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:
Crystal St, North Arlington, NJ 07031
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.