Fire response underway at Newton building on Mill Street, Newton NJ
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire incident at a building near Mill Street in Newton. Due to air quality concerns, they planned an interior response with tower operations and necessary safety precautions.
Audio|Heard on: Sussex County Public Safety
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03:34
Transcript:
00:00
C-12 on fire.
00:01
A firefighter on the property inquiring whether assistance is needed.
00:19
Subject removed, internally or through the tower lighting.
00:31
Recommend a jump to the baseball club.
00:51
Tower 4 is on scene 33 Mill Street.
00:55
Tower 4 received on scene.
01:07
Go ahead, 41.
01:12
We'll be at near Grum Road, New Jersey Alpha-94, Sierra, Charlie November.
01:20
New Jersey, Kilo-56, Romeo Fox Trots, Sierra.
01:25
I'll send that over chat.
01:28
Receive 1248.
01:32
481 account.
01:38
481.
01:40
481.
01:42
I'll be responding to the scene.
01:44
Another firefighter going, negative results for Hempon.
01:50
Negative re-alert, bring your packs per Newton air quality issue.
02:00
Just talk to Newton chief.
02:09
You take a look at it.
02:17
You can look at it then come upstairs.
02:21
If we have to use the tower,
02:23
we'll have to use an apartment above the plug.
02:26
Coming here is too risky.
02:29
Yeah.
02:31
Looking from the ground, we might not make that.
02:35
Put subject with no fall protection on the ladder lip fully extended.
02:40
It would exceed load limit.
02:44
Yeah.
02:50
If Sean grabs airpack and heads up, would you come up without protection?
03:02
Keep the line with backup.
03:03
Plan is all interior, need all hands to block off carwell or elevators.
03:12
We might have an end.
03:14
Copy, I'll check on that.
03:21
Good observation.
03:28
Copy.
03:29
I'll see if I get some building verification.
03:30
Use as backup for visibility stake, good observation.
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Location mentioned:
Mill St, Newton, NJ 07860
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