Smoke report on route 17 caused by humidifier vapor, Paramus NJ
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A smoke report on Route 17 in Paramus was investigated and found to be vapor from a humidifier. The command was terminated and all emergency units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Nothing shown from the exterior this time.
00:02
Engine 26 will be established command.
00:04
We'll be on investigating.
00:07
Receive Engine 26th, Establishing Command, 213.
00:16
Partridge, Tension, Engine 1, Engine 3, Truck 1.
00:20
You respond to the Gearing Family Outing, near Route 17 Southbound,
00:24
between Linwood Avenue and Glen Avenue, if activated alarms.
00:26
Tension 1, Engine 1, Engine 3, Ladder 1.
00:29
You're responding to the Gearing Family Outing, near Route 17 Southbound, between Lesle and Wood Avenue, Glen Avenue, activated alarms.
00:37
(number withheld).
00:44
Two is outstaged.
00:46
Ayer's in, Quigion.
00:50
RACC (number withheld).
00:58
Airscore command.
01:07
Apartment 1L on the first floor.
01:10
So far, no orders, no haze.
01:12
We're still investigate.
01:16
Race 8, 217.
01:18
Thank you.
01:21
Twenty-two.
01:27
Twenty-sixth century.
01:28
Twenty-six years, a lot of the year we can't remember.
01:50
AirScore command.
01:57
A humidifier that the resident thought was a smoke condition was just a vapor.
02:03
You can terminate command and place all companies in service return.
02:06
Great day, Termin command, all companies in service returning.
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Location mentioned:
NJ-17, Paramus, NJ 07652
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