Strong burning smell at target store prompts evacuation, North Brunswick Township NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a strong burning smell was reported coming from the optical department of a Target store near Grand Ave in North Brunswick Township. An evacuation was initiated, but no visible fire was found. A slight haze was present in the area.
Audio|Heard on: North Brunswick Fire and Paging
Listen to dispatch call
02:47
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to be.
00:06
Reference, please, no longer under fire, responding to 2853, uh,
00:13
correction. 101 Grand Ave, Target store 2853.
00:17
Reporting a burning smell coming from the optical department.
00:20
And no-pense, no response to your station.
00:24
One-on-one brand-a-tar target to the optical department for the burning smell.
00:28
Timeout, 190-0.5.
00:35
3.10 specials, I've got a call from one of my ex-chiefs.
00:39
They say it was pretty strong.
00:47
They said the optical department is not open right now, but I advise them to make any arrangements to assist you guys with getting in there.
01:04
Station 2 is on the air.
01:11
Pretendezel, do you have officers in route?
01:18
I'll get officers in route if you need it.
01:20
They're deciding as long as we're going all.
01:25
Three to see Central, a tree creature to the evacuation process.
01:35
Special three-time to arrive.
01:36
I have a one store, retail store.
01:39
Nothing evident at this time.
01:40
Three-tale will be a stanchard, the unprosecating.
01:49
Two margins in service.
01:55
They tend to all companies.
01:57
Just use extreme caution in the Main Street area of a lot of ice.
02:06
Two-thirds-round station two.
02:11
310 essential you're going to get a fire alarm activation here we're trying to evacuate the store.
02:19
Central view of you advise your officers to stop on people in the building please.
02:37
Sentinel companies have a very strong odor in one of the offices.
02:43
No signs of fire.
02:45
There is a slight haze.
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Location mentioned:
Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902
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