Fire alarm found defective; volatile chemicals detected, Paterson NJ
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire alarm at a four-story commercial building near Richard Street in Paterson. The alarm was found defective with no visible smoke or fire. Fire crews detected volatile chemicals and requested a hazmat team. They worked to cool a trailer and gain access safely under hazardous conditions.
Audio|Source: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
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Transcript:
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Engine 7 on location.
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There's a four-story commercial site date.
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We've got alarm sounding, no signs smoke of firing, vettigary, establishing command.
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This electricity, Richard Simpson, Richard 17, your arm street, alarm found and no signs of smoke and fires.
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You're investigating. Point a seat of my phone this trash.
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Do you have an update on county hazmat? Okay,
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stand by. I'll call him again.
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Makes anywhere send me somebody out there.
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Stand by. Receive. Okay.
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Command call and dispatch.
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BFI has on location.
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They're making the way to the incident command post.
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Okay. Dispatch your name.
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Please,
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I'm calling you. Mainsri command for this match!
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Command Cromand calling dispatch.
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This part. This part, this is a defective alarm.
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All over the dispatch. This spot, this is a defective alarm.
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Ports 77 alarm, one.
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All owner of the conference are available.
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7 can you repeat your shuttle 2?
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Hold on the other one with a ladder 1.
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Hold an engine 7 111.
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Hold the engine 2 you're available.
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Engine 2 you're available.
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Thank you very much.
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Furnancy command, calling this touch.
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Okay. Ah, just to give you another update.
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Rest U2 did confirm that we do have active readings on the meters of volatile chemicals.
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So we're taking a new precaution working in the hot zones.
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We also still continue to use large caliber handlines and massive streams to cool down the trailer.
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And at the same time, we're trying to get access to the trailer to cut a hole to get hand on the side.
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So we still consider operating all hands continue to work.
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Five remain doubtful.
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Hazmat[1] is on...
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being assessing the project as well.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Hazmat: Hazardous materials incident
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Paterson, NJ
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