Smoke reported from generator at Jersey City construction site, Jersey City NJ
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Fire units responded to a smoke report near Marin Boulevard and Jersey Avenue in Jersey City. Upon investigation, they determined that the smoke was coming from the exhaust of a large portable generator at a construction site. No fire or hazardous condition was found.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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04:12
Transcript:
00:00
You have 2 you come in.
00:04
Tijuana 1st8-0-2, Manor, Boulevard command.
00:08
Detain 1-1, you're suing command.
00:18
This is all locked up.
00:19
Command, too.
00:20
This is all locked up.
00:24
Command received.
00:27
Dispatch from Marimbor, Command.
00:29
Can you reach out to the call? I have a meter.
00:34
He's on home now.
00:38
The time off the engine two, it looks like it's by Jersey and the smoke in the distance.
00:53
How are you going to Jeremy?
01:03
Italian one from Interest State.
01:06
We've got a school of light-colored smoke.
01:09
We're investigating.
01:12
Command received.
01:14
What's your location?
01:17
Go down to the west end of the parking lot.
01:20
Go down to the foot of mare and make it right.
01:25
Command received.
01:37
Dispatch from Maram Boulevard Command.
01:41
I'm currently on location near Marin Boulevard.
01:44
I have engine 2, engine 6 investigating Jersey Avenue side, there's a poor condition.
01:54
Investigating Jersey Avenue side, smoke condition.
02:03
Be advised from the caller that's what he said it's on the Jersey Avenue side with the caller.
02:14
He said it's on the Jersey Avenue side.
02:31
Tanya 1 from Engine 6.
02:34
It looks like a concrete company.
02:37
There's nobody on the scene.
02:39
They use the boltcutters to gain access.
02:45
Command receipts.
02:46
Command receipt.
02:57
Deputy One engine checks.
02:59
Are you on the Jersey side?
03:04
You gotta go to the foot of Marin and make a right.
03:08
Between Marin and Jersey.
03:12
Receip.
03:15
Deputy 1-5-1-5-1.
03:27
751 from engine 6.
03:28
It appears to be a generator.
03:30
We're investigating further.
03:36
Received. But now you're going to school in command.
03:41
Sorry, I want to receive.
03:47
This match with Myron Boulevard Command.
03:52
Oh, you met the man, Boulevard, Command.
03:55
This is an honest mistake.
03:59
The Cochley Company has a portable large generator operating at this site.
04:06
The smoke that's visible is the exhaust of the generator.
04:10
I'm going to terminate command, switching to Channel 1.
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Location mentioned:
Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ
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