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Firefighters battle structure fire on Washington St

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
06:41
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audio iconFire & Arson
Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units from Newark Fire Department responded to a structure fire near Washington Street in Essex County. Firefighters conducted personnel accountability checks, coordinated multiple engine and ladder companies for ventilation and rotation, and managed roof operations to control the blaze. Smoke conditions improved through ventilation efforts, and additional crews were rotated in for rehabilitation.

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