Gas odor in building caused by construction dust, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonA gas odor was reported throughout a building near Jersey Avenue in Jersey City. Fire units responded and found the smell was caused by workers creating dust in the basement during construction. The fire alarm was reset and cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Receive engine one down senior Jersey Avenue here.
00:03
Just be advised the caller says the gas odor throughout the whole building.
00:07
The caller lives in apartment (name withheld).
00:14
All right, receive.
00:15
You get the caller in the door, please.
00:21
Engine one, stand by.
00:27
Zion 1stina, I'll assume Jersey Avenue command.
00:31
We're a seat beside one.
00:32
There's a certain in Jersey Avenue.
00:44
And you're from Jersey Avenue.
00:49
Go to 1-1.
00:53
Correction, the tiny one from dispatch.
00:54
We tried reaching out for the caller multiple times, no answer.
01:00
The mayor received.
01:03
Two minutes, Measure 1, we may contest.
01:15
14 is on a sea, brief story, ordinary, under construction,
01:22
we're in bed to gain a lot sounder.
01:25
We're seeing that you be 14 yards.
01:27
There are power state avenues, command.
01:29
Alarms down in your arrestee.
01:39
Dispatch from Ladder 7.
01:42
This is caused by workers.
01:44
This is dust in the basement.
01:46
Ladder 7 is going to try to reset.
01:52
Mr.
01:54
Ladder 7, reset.
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Location mentioned:
Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ
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