Fire crews respond to possible alarm near Highland Rd, South Orange NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and emergency crews responded to a possible residential fire alarm near Highland Road in South Orange Village. The incident appeared to involve an alarm activation in a residential area near New Ridgewood Road, with poor visibility reported by responders.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Signal eight going out.
00:01
City of South Orange, near Highland Road.
00:03
Weather is so long.
00:24
Deputy three, engine eighty-three, ladder eighty-one, in front of the city of South Orange, near Highland Road.
00:29
Near Highland Road, that is a residential alarm.
00:33
Then again, deputy three, engine eighty-three, ladder eighty-one to the city of South Orange, near Highland Road.
00:39
Near Highland Road for the residential alarm.
00:45
Of course.
00:49
Christy, and all units just be advised cross is going to be New Ridgewood Road.
00:54
Cross street is New Ridgewood Road.
00:58
Deputy three respond near Highland Road South, Orange Residential for alarm activation.
01:09
Maybe it's fine.
01:15
Hey, please go off.
01:21
Rims, you can hold Deputy Three out in the area trying to find an address.
01:25
Poor visibility.
01:31
Rims, that was near Highland Road.
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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:
Highland Rd, South Orange Village, NJ 07079
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