Working fire near Myrtle Avenue in Jersey City, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonA working fire was reported near Myrtle Avenue at Bergen and Martin Luther King Drive in Jersey City. Fire and emergency units responded, and streets were blocked for traffic and crowd control.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Police
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02:41
Transcript:
00:00
South PC receive, you have a call? Cross Street is Bergen and I'm okay, near Myrtle.
00:07
Pursuit.
00:09
City Command, just check with the flight dispatch to see their ETA, please, and have the sergeant respond, so we can assist with crowd and traffic control.
00:18
No problem, stop, Sergeant.
00:22
Sergeant, Penny, give me the address.
00:25
Near Myrtle, Bergen and Martin Luther King Drive.
00:31
Steve.
00:36
Merchant customer.
00:41
I was just going to be a half if I was half two a way.
00:44
All right, make your way to this fire as well, please, near Myrtle.
00:47
All right, City Commander, FD is off.
00:58
It is a working fire at this time.
01:03
Received, you cannot just have the solid to make an assessment and assist with traffic and crowd control.
01:08
Thank you.
01:11
Yeah, he's setting.
01:12
I have two units heading and also ESU is notified.
01:19
Thank you. Just keep me updated on injuries or if anyone's displaced we'll have to notify OEM as well.
01:27
Of course I will.
01:33
Thank you, Stu.
01:34
We're back in service.
01:35
We're going to have.
01:36
All right on, just checking and make sure you're done.
01:43
I thought that was advised?
01:46
Yeah, that's fine.
01:51
All right, Sergeant, I need a carton.
01:53
MLK and Grant.
01:54
We've got to close us down.
01:55
The FD has the entire MLK from Grant going south block off.
02:00
All right, five, MLK and Grant.
02:04
Five in a row.
02:10
Gus, just check with the sergeant.
02:12
Does he block the five car to stop in and then get a second car? Split him up if he has to block off both things if I'm okay.
02:23
Yeah, Glenn, I just need you a second.
02:25
I can't even make it to the scene.
02:27
I just stopped my car on MLK and Grant walking down now.
02:31
I've locked off MLK and Grant left the car.
02:34
I'm going to check out the actual scene now.
02:37
All right, we do.
02:38
I'm just letting you know that there is an option.
02:40
We do have spares.
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Location mentioned:
Myrtle Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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