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Fire crews examine balloon-related smoke near Palisade Ave

Heard on: Bergen County Metro Fire and Rescue - East
02:58
00:00
We had two calls on this ten thirty-three.
audio iconFire & Arson
Linwood Plaza, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible fire or smoke situation near Linwood Plaza in Fort Lee after calls suggested a wire might be involved. Upon investigation, no active fire was found, only remnants of a balloon burning in the snow. Crews ensured the area was safe and returned to service.

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