Small fire near James St quickly extinguished, Phillipsburg NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a small fire near James Street in Phillipsburg after someone smoking while using an oxygen machine caused a brief flare-up. The fire was quickly extinguished, and smoke had cleared by the time responders arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Phillipsburg / Easton Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
00:23
Transcript:
00:00
The fire is being dispatched to near James Street.
00:03
James Street confirmed.
00:05
Somebody was smoking with an oxygen machine.
00:08
The mask caught fire.
00:10
This fire's now out.
00:14
Yeah, I mean, just looking at the front, it says that the smoke and fire are out now.
00:20
Yeah, affirmative.
00:21
The mask was on fire.
00:22
The fire is out.
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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:
James St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
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