Smoke near strip mall is from residential chimney, Edison NJ
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Smoke was reported near Park Avenue and Stephenville Parkway, thought to come from a strip mall. Fire units found the smoke was actually from a residential chimney behind the strip mall.
Audio|Heard on: Metuchen Fire & EMS
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02:44
Transcript:
00:00
Sorry, Central Station's 4-56 precinct 5 respond.
00:04
The area, Park Avenue and Stephenville Parkway where I got a smoke condition, possibly coming from the strip mall.
00:11
Skelbone call on it.
00:13
Park Avenue and Stephenville Parkway for smoke conditions, possibly coming from the strip mall, responding apparatus.
00:20
It was 9, 11, 12, Truck 2, Rescue 5,
00:23
requirement for 7.
00:29
Car 7 service?
00:36
Racing car 7.
00:37
Racing car 7.
00:38
Truck 2 in service.
00:45
Racing truck.
00:47
You have any respond?
00:51
Racing 11.
00:58
12 in service Mr.
01:06
12th. Not any, sirs.
01:09
Alpha 11, all right, J-SK.
01:21
Speak, Alpha 11.
01:24
NG11 is in the area.
01:27
Captain has command.
01:28
We do have a small condition.
01:30
Light A is in the area.
01:34
Bruce U.S. 11.
01:40
Class 7's arriving.
01:43
Race 7's arriving. Race to car 7.
01:50
Car 7th, Commandant, negative on any smoke on side Charlie.
01:57
Receive, we're going to check on the house, directly behind it, but on Park Avenue.
02:08
Pull up in the area.
02:11
(name withheld).
02:18
It's the house behind, yeah, station,
02:21
fireplace.
02:27
Command Central.
02:31
You must.
02:37
For the cad, make this 3-8, 6-7, the power cabinet.
02:41
Smoke from a chimney.
02:43
14-0.
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Location mentioned:
Stephenville Pkwy, Edison, NJ 08820
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