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Structure fire with smoke on second floor in North CaldwellNorth Caldwell NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Grandview Ave, North Caldwell, NJ 07006

According to the dispatch call, a structure fire occurred near Grandview Avenue in North Caldwell. The second-floor bedrooms were filled with smoke. Firefighters ventilated by opening windows and extinguished the fire. Electrical power was secured, and the homeowner was advised to contact an electrician to fix an outlet in the kitchen.

Audio|Heard on: Essex County Police, Fire and EMS - West
Listen to dispatch call
02:3
Transcript:
00:00
The second floor, a number of the bedrooms are still smoke charged.
00:06
Great deep.
00:09
We'll be ventilating with open some windows.
00:15
We want to continue the division two.
00:23
What's the status up there?
00:27
We're just finishing up some windows.
00:31
There was one bedroom that was charged with smoke.
00:35
We're just keeping an eye on it.
00:40
What other one is you?
00:48
621. Go for 6 to 1.
00:55
Respond over to near Williamburg Drive is going to be for a motor vehicle accident.
00:59
You're going to be looking for a gray exit and a white Chevy.
01:03
I have those license play info.
01:06
Whatever you're ready.
01:09
Receive, I'm good.
01:10
You could put it in the GC, I'll head over.
01:16
Receive.
01:24
61, no injury can put it as well.
01:30
Proceed. Proceed.
01:40
Go ahead.
01:44
The fire will be clear, near Grandview.
01:46
Fire has been knocked down.
01:48
The electric's been secured.
01:50
Homeowner's been advised to have an electrician respond within the hour to take care of the outlet in the kitchen.
01:56
Fire, command, terminated.
02:00
Fire commander,
02:01
clear. Command, terminated, 1851.

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Grandview Ave, North Caldwell, NJ 07006
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