Carbon monoxide alarm caused by damaged utility boxes, Weehawken NJ
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a carbon monoxide detector activation in a basement apartment near 48th Street. The alarm was caused by damaged utility boxes belonging to Verizon and a cable company, possibly hit by a vehicle. No injuries or fire occurred.
Audio|Heard on: North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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In Wienkent, Engine 5, Tower Lotta 3, Battalion 2,
00:04
Companies respond to near 48th Street,
00:07
carbon monoxide detector activation, apartment 6 in the basement.
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Engine 5, Tower Lot of 3, Battalion 2,
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companies respond to near 48th Street,
00:19
near 48th Street,
00:23
carbon monoxide detector activation, apartment 6 in the basement.
00:33
Fire control from 5th Avenue command.
00:36
Public service is on the scene.
00:39
They said contact Verizon.
00:42
This is their box that got ran over and broken.
01:04
Thank you.
01:07
Fox.
01:15
Site control from Fifth Avenue Command.
01:18
Could you also contact the cable company? Their box was destroyed as well.
01:23
Incident terminated.
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Location mentioned:
48th St, Weehawken Township, NJ 07086
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