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Vehicle fire in driveway near Watchung residence, Watchung NJ

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Near High Tor Dr, Watchung, NJ 07069

A car caught fire in the driveway near a home on High Tor Drive in Watchung, New Jersey. The fire fully engulfed the vehicle but did not spread to the house or surrounding trees. Fire units responded to the scene and confirmed no exposure issues.

Audio|Source: Watchung Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
60 Fire near High Tor Drive, a reporter-mort vehicle fire.
00:05
A 60-4-3 high-tor drive in the cross, motor motor vehicle fire.
00:18
(number withheld)
00:25
(number withheld) (number withheld)
00:33
28 to UNIS responded near High Tor Drive for motor vehicle fire
00:44
(number withheld) be advised, county updated that vehicle should be in the driveway near High Tor Drive.
00:56
(number withheld). County advised, they dispatch fire as well.
01:02
Notting.
01:16
(number withheld)
01:21
Receive (number withheld)
01:26
(number withheld) License plate 1 ready
01:34
Send it
01:36
FoxTrack 61 Uniform Sierra Charlie
01:45
Receive.
01:59
Take take take free to eight.
02:05
Go ahead.
02:07
We're update.
02:10
Negative, standby.
02:16
(number withheld) units are going to update.
02:23
Cars fully engulfed.
02:28
Units up there and vehicle is engulfed.
02:39
G6 to carry.
02:40
The Army unit from North Lanefield.
02:54
Counties of AC60 show AC60 you responding.
03:01
Catteras of AC60 response.
03:09
One point one's out.
03:16
(number withheld), can you check on any exposure issues, please.
03:25
Received.
03:26
The fire wants to know that any exposure issues.
03:35
Negative. It's going to be in the driveway.
03:38
There's going to be a tree next to it. The fire hasn't spread to anything other than the vehicle in the driveway.
03:46
It's about 200 feet away from the house.
03:54
Running in a high shore.
04:01
(number withheld) to fire, that fire is in the driveway on the vehicle, 200 feet from the home.
04:07
There's a tree nearby but not on fire.

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Near High Tor Dr, Watchung, NJ 07069

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