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Crews investigate underground smoke on Newark Ave

Heard on: Jersey City Fire
03:22
00:00
I'll be Newark command.
audio iconFire & Arson
Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible underground electrical fire near Newark Avenue in Jersey City. Smoke was observed coming from a service line leading to a three-story building. Power company and emergency management officials were notified, and about 20 residents were evacuated as a precaution. Crews remained on scene to monitor conditions and secure the area.

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