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Possible chimney smoke mistaken for fire near River St

Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
01:23
00:00
Attention, engine five, ladder three, battalion two.
audio iconFire & Arson
E 13th St, Paterson, NJ 07524
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke near East 13th Street and River Street in Paterson, which appeared to be caused by exhaust and steam from a chimney. No signs of fire or carbon monoxide were found, and all units were cleared after investigation.

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