Downed wire sparks fire alert in East Newark, East Newark NJ
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Firefighters answered a call for a downed wire near North 3rd Street, East Newark, which posed potential risk but was not sparking on arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Harrison Metro Area Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Command, I have another call near North Third Street by the East Newark.
00:06
Stand right, this right.
00:12
Fire counts ahead and take me.
00:19
Editor Officer, we're in place and you come down.
00:23
All right,
00:26
Steve.
00:27
On wire, not sparking at this time.
00:30
Again, Fire Compton East Newark Fire Department response.
00:33
Did you have another call?
00:42
This time, what's your pleasure?
00:46
Lata 1.
00:52
Would you like me to put the column down for LIDA 1?
00:56
Yeah, you can set LIDA 1 and a wire sound down.
01:06
22. I'm on the seat.
01:10
I need to record two on the street.
01:13
Okay.
01:15
Wait there.
01:21
Parking and fire comes to Harrison Ladder 1.
01:24
Response to near North 3rd Street into East Newark for a downwire.
01:28
Now sparking at this time.
01:29
10.9, you put your PC 20 for clear.
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Location mentioned:
501-11 N 3rd St, East Newark, NJ 07029
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