Fire alarm triggered by unattended cooking in Rutherford, Rutherford NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Rutherford responded to a general fire alarm near Hastings Avenue. Crews investigated and determined the activation was due to unattended cooking. No serious fire or injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Rutherford Fire
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01:57
Transcript:
00:00
KCR 939, Rutherford Police to Rutherford Fire.
00:03
The FD is requested to respond to the activated general fire alarm near Hastings Avenue.
00:11
Again, FD's requested to respond to the general fire alarm near Hastings.
00:19
Time now 2052.
00:26
563, you're responding.
00:31
565 is responding near Hastings.
00:38
Six five is on scene.
00:39
Near Hastings Avenue, this is a two-story garden apartment complex.
00:44
565 will establish Hastings Avenue Command.
00:48
This is on the dead end of Hastings.
00:55
Engine two is responding.
00:56
Near Hastings with three.
01:03
We're responding with one.
01:09
Fifty-six engine three just followed with two.
01:16
Fifty-six truck one responded with four.
01:23
Rescue five responding with two.
01:26
Engine three, I'll take a crew to investigate unattended cooking.
01:31
Received, engine three's on scene, we have a hydrant.
01:38
Primary water supply standing by Darwin and Hastings.
01:42
Standing by for the truck.
01:48
We're on scene Hastings and Darwin.
01:55
Command, please send up your manpower.
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Location mentioned:
Hastings Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
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