Fire engine delayed due to icy roads and blocked turn near Spruce St, Passaic NJ
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A fire engine was unable to respond to a wires-down call near Spruce Street because icy roads and a blocked turn at Waverly Street prevented movement. Assistance from public works with road sanding was awaited.
Audio|Heard on: Passaic (City) Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Would you guys be able to respond to McKinley and Spruce by the top of the 100 steps, college reporting wires down?
00:15
Negative. I was just going to radio dispatch.
00:17
We're stuck on the corner of Waverly.
00:20
We have to have a resident with their car because there's too much ice.
00:24
We can't make the turn.
00:25
Put us out of service momentarily.
00:27
We can't take a call.
00:29
We see the level of six.
00:43
There's a 4G PD over there?
00:49
I found if we were trying to contact an owner to move their car.
00:55
Please Steve.
01:02
What's your location exactly?
01:07
The corner of Waverly Street, right past Domewark.
01:18
Call into dispatch.
01:22
Coff a dispatch.
01:27
Check with DPW.
01:29
They still have a Sander on the road.
01:32
Have a Sander respond engine port location for that intersection.
01:38
Receive 11.O.A.
01:41
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Spruce St, Passaic, NJ 07055
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