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Chemical odor investigated near North Maple Ave

Heard on: Bergen County Metro Fire and Rescue - East
02:56
00:00
Very strong odor of chemicals.
audio iconFire & Arson
N Maple Ave, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to reports of a strong chemical odor at an apartment above a local business on North Maple Ave in Ho-Ho-Kus. Crews found no hazardous readings and later reset the alarm. The issue may have been related to the building’s hot water system. A separate medical call for a fall victim was also noted in radio traffic but appears unrelated.

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