Structure fire call at Cape May building found to be steam leak, Cape May NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a structure fire call at a building near Washington Street, Cape May, was investigated. Fire units responded but found the issue was not a fire but a steam leak caused by a hot water radiator pipe leak.
Audio|Heard on: Cape May County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Station 51, squad 59,
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station 57, 58,
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59,
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engine 62, the city of Cape May, near Washington Street for a structure fire.
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It's near Washington Street for a structure fire, timeout,
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(number withheld).
00:27
County C-57 in the area.
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County County County City.
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County,
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welcome to 9-A-mail near Washington Street.
00:51
County Engine 51, 51, 505-1-2-1-field.
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Copy.
01:02
Definitely 51.
01:05
Deputy 51.
01:08
County, I'm responding.
01:09
Can you give me update on this call, please?
01:13
Call it by, pass her by, smoke showing from the house.
01:16
We got a water leak in here, hot water,
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steam.
01:24
County, Engine 51 will be arriving.
01:27
That's nothing Charlie from next year with a three-story residential frame.
01:29
Charlie won't, but he established a command.
01:31
We'll be out of investigating.
01:33
Copy, engine 51.
01:36
County, 262 is responding.
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Copy 262.
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Charlie. Charlie.
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County Washington Street command.
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Mission the street command.
01:58
With the exception of 51 units, you can cancel all other incoming units.
02:13
My orders of command,
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with the exception of station 51 units, all units can take the recall from near Washington Street.
02:28
G58 copies.
02:33
129 copies, recall.
02:40
Command from Deputy 51, do you have an update?
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Deputy 51 per unit's on location.
02:50
There's a water leak from hot water, steam, etc.
02:56
Confirmed, working hot water radator pipe,
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with the time to secure water now.
03:01
It's just steam.
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Copy that. You can mark me available.
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Cape May, NJ 08204
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