Car overheating, no fire found on Washington Avenue

Heard on: Bergen NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Four five one Washington Township dispatch, I'll be in service.

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Four five three to Washington Township fire dispatch, I am in service.

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(number withheld) Washington Ave.

00:14

See.

00:16

Four five one Washington Township dispatch, I am on scene.

00:22

Headquarters to 453, fire department.

00:27

Headquarters to 453.

00:31

453.

00:32

As per PD on scene, there is no fire.

00:35

It's the car overheating.

00:39

453 received.

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451, all township units, you can stand down and return to quarters.

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400 received.

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451, Washington Township dispatch.

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Over to quarters.

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451, Washington Township.

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Dispatch.

01:03

Command 451.

01:07

No need for FD response.

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It's a mechanical issue with the car.

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No smoke, no fire on my arrival.

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I will be clear.

9/5/2026 03:35 PM

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Washington Ave, Township of Washington, NJ 07676

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible overheating vehicle near Washington Avenue in Washington Township. Police on scene reported no fire, only a mechanical issue with the car, and fire units were cleared to return to quarters.

Car overheating, no fire found on Washington Avenue

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