Heater malfunction prompts fire response in Trenton, Trenton NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a possible house fire near East Paul Avenue in Trenton. The incident involved a malfunctioning heater that would not shut off, creating a potential fire hazard. No active fire was confirmed at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Mercer NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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near East Paul Avenue.
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Engine 10, engine 1, battalion 7.
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Stand by for this assignment.
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It is going to be near East Paul between Troy Alley and Athens.
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There's not a possible house fire there.
00:14
It's for PSE&G on a heater that won't turn off.
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We're going to respond and operate.
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We'll make it fire two.
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Stand by for the balance.
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Fire two.
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Engine 10, engine 1, engine 7, ladder 4, rescue 1, and Battalion 7 responding near East Paul Avenue on the second floor between Troy Alley and Athens Alley.
00:39
We've got it right now as a possible house fire.
00:41
PSE&G is reporting the heater won't shut off there.
00:44
Reporting the fire hazard is just too hot.
00:47
We're responding and operating.
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We get fire two, fire two.
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Engine 10, engine 1, Battalion 7 responding from the street.
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Grasquand respondent.
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Crazy.
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Savage respondent.
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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:
E Paul Ave, Trenton, NJ 08638
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