Fire department responds to gas odor near Rahway Avenue, Westfield NJ
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Fire & ArsonFire department units responded to a strong gas odor reported near Rahway Avenue and Norwood Drive in Westfield, NJ, and began investigating on foot.
Audio|Heard on: Westfield Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Fire this is best to west of fire.
00:01
You're signing to the area of Rahway Avenue and Norwood Drive.
00:04
That's Rahway Avenue and Norwood Drive.
00:06
For a reported exterior odor of gas in the area, 1629.
00:16
Battalion 3 received.
00:21
Engine 4 received.
00:28
Fire, close to the battalion 3.
00:30
The battalion 3 answering.
00:37
If your firefighter receive with car 9, you spot to stay my headquarter and respond to that.
00:42
Yeah,
00:44
you guys can say Echoverse.
00:48
Receive, anyway.
00:57
Detaili 3 dispatch.
00:58
Engine 4 will be taking that.
01:00
Dispatch, engine 4 will be taking that.
01:05
Dispatch, copy, engine 4.
01:11
Force responding, Rahway Avenue and Norwood Drive.
01:14
Take care in order.
01:21
We're in the area, where he's establishing command.
01:25
Dispatch, you have a calling on this?
01:32
Dispatch engine four, for command for Rahway and Norwood.
01:35
There's a person driving down Rahway ahead of four o'clock just reported a heavy odor of gas in that area, even a lower on scene or in the area.
01:48
Received, we'll be out on foot investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Rahway Ave & Norwood Dr, Westfield, NJ 07090
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