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Attic fire contained near Railroad Ave in Rochelle ParkRochelle Park NJ

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Railroad Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a working attic fire reportedly in a one-story wood frame building near Railroad Avenue in Rochelle Park. Mutual aid was requested from Maywood Engine 18 and Engine 19. The main body of the fire was later reported knocked down as crews continued to open up the structure and address remaining hot spots.

Audio|Heard on: Maywood Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
Headquarters, companies are chasing a heavy smoke condition in a one-story wood frame structure.
00:04
Go ahead and transmit the working fire.
00:08
I receive working fire, what they want.
00:13
Headquarters, be advised we have a working fire in the attic.
00:16
Make notification to the railway.
00:18
Advise them of the situation.
00:27
Engine Two is still at risk for one.
00:42
Fire, come to the Maywood Fire Department.
00:45
Engine 18 and Engine 19 are being requested for mutual aid into Rochelle Park, near Railroad Avenue, for a working fire in the attic.
00:53
Repeating, fire, come to the Maywood Fire Department.
00:56
Engine 18 and Engine 19 being requested for mutual aid into Rochelle Park near Railroad Avenue for a working fire in the attic.
01:05
Time now 4:34 PST 2243 clear.
01:09
Command Engine Two.
01:12
Two engines.
01:14
Engine Two, I want you to pass the scene.
01:16
Go down to Essex Street, come back up Railroad Avenue from the other end.
01:19
There is a hydrant in front of 18 Railroad Avenue.
01:21
I want you on that hydrant.
01:25
Received. Going to Essex, passing the scene.
01:27
You have a hydrant in front of the building; you want us on a hydrant, okay?
01:33
Command from Engine 19.
01:37
Nineteen.
01:38
He wants to come in.
01:42
You can stage on Rochelle Avenue at Railroad Avenue.
01:45
There should be a hydrant not far down the block.
01:49
All right, we're on the way.
01:59
Railroad Command, Rochelle Park.
02:03
Go for Rochelle Park headquarters at this time.
02:07
The main body of fire has been knocked down.
02:09
Companies are in the process of opening up.
02:13
Received. Do we still need Hackensack's ladder for the fast team?
02:18
Keep them coming for now until I see what we get.
02:21
Receiving 4:35.

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Railroad Ave, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
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