Smoke odor reported in utility room of apartment building, Waldwick NJ
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Fire department responded to a report of smoke or fire odor in the utility room of a four-story apartment building near West Prospect Street in Waldwick. No fire or alarms were found, and the building was still occupied.
Audio|Heard on: Ho-Ho-Kus Public Safety and Bergen County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
64 car 2 Waldwick, I'll be responding near West Prospect Street.
00:07
Tap 4.
00:09
Car 1 responding as well.
00:16
Tad 4.
00:23
Car 2 is going out on location, establishing fire department command.
00:27
That's four-story apartment building, no alarms sounded from the exterior.
00:33
The building appears to be occupied still.
00:35
We'll be investigating on portable.
00:38
Car one of your ride for station.
00:56
That's for engine two in service six and six and six.
01:09
That's one.
01:31
Central Ridgeford Fire Engine 3-1 in the BLS.
01:35
You're responding into the CBD at Mount Carmel Church, one to say, 8th Street.
01:40
For a male party atter and known party.
01:43
Central Richard Fire Engine 3-1 at the BLS, you respond to the Mount Carmel Church and Wombeckstake Street, but a main entrance for a mail party atra, known party.
01:53
On page 22, 23.
01:59
Go to Engine 2.
02:04
Go to Engine 2.
02:07
Agent 2, I want you to drop your manpower at the front door and have your engine standby to spring switch system.
02:14
We're switching over to Utilated Fireground 1.
02:20
Engine 2, receive.
02:23
64 squads in 3-2-60434.
02:27
Squad,
02:39
you gotta plug right next to 32 when they get out of way.
02:52
Three-six.
02:59
64 spots can be off.
03:03
32, stay there, you're the water supply now.
03:25
Got you.
03:27
Yeah, go ahead.
03:31
Yeah, go ahead.
03:39
Got you.
03:43
All right, chief.
03:44
Made the second floor, uh, fourth, fourth.
03:46
No sign, smold the fire in the utility room.
03:50
I have clearly to bring their camera up.
03:52
Public service has already been on location near fall by the resident prior to us.
03:56
It does not smell like an odor of natural gas up here.
04:02
Reached.
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Location mentioned:
W Prospect St, Waldwick, NJ 07463
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