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Fire crews check reported apartment fire

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
02:26
00:00
Attention, Engine Fifteen Seven, Ladder Seven Hundred and Ninety-One.
audio iconFire & Arson
1st St, Newark, NJ 07107
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Fire crews are sent to Garden Spires Apartments near First Street between Orange Street and Seventh Avenue in Newark after a 911 call is disconnected. The caller only says they need the fire department and does not mention fire or smoke. Units are first sent to check the situation and then a full assignment is dispatched to Apartment 18 Bravo for a reported apartment fire. Firefighters switch to a different radio channel and some units arrive on scene to check for a possible house fire.

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