Firefighters respond to chimney smoke in Caldwell, Caldwell NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Caldwell responded to a heavy smoke condition coming from a chimney near Arlington Avenue. Mutual aid was requested from Essex Fells and Caldwell Fire Departments. Crews set up ladders and charged lines to manage the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Essex County Police, Fire and EMS - West
Listen to dispatch call
03:59
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, we're investigating a smoke condition inside the residence.
00:05
Heavy smoke coming out of the chimney.
00:07
We're going to need a second tone for manpower and a mutual aid engine from Essex Fells.
00:20
Received. (number withheld).
00:28
For in-service crew to Arlington.
00:32
524, come off Hatfield.
00:38
24, receive you Hatfield.
00:47
525, be serious.
00:49
Command, be advised on Western.
00:50
Can you hear the attic?
00:52
North smoke is coming out of the tennis stack interior.
00:56
All I've got right there is the exterior that you see.
01:03
Received.
01:25
Hydrant from command, charge that line.
01:29
Received, charging line.
01:36
525 to command, set the ladder and get an aerial view because nothing is visible inside.
01:48
Interior, we're setting up right now.
01:53
Interior is used.
01:59
502, we got an accident ticket at the front door.
02:05
502 received.
02:11
Essex Fells Fire respond for mutual aid near Arlington Ave.
02:16
That's Arlington Ave.
02:18
For a heavy smoke condition coming out of the chimney, Caldwell Fire on scene.
02:23
Essex Fells Police, Essex Fells Fire respond for mutual aid near Arlington Ave.
02:27
That's Arlington Ave for a heavy smoke condition around chimney fire.
02:32
Time dispatch (number withheld).
02:45
We have all the fire trucks set up now.
02:47
We're not leaving here for a while.
02:52
All right, received.
03:12
104 on service.
03:38
Caldwell Police to Caldwell Fire, respond, this is your second tone for manpower.
03:42
Near Arlington Ave for a heavy smoke condition coming out of the chimney.
03:47
Repeat, Caldwell Police to Caldwell Fire, this is second tone for manpower.
03:52
Near Arlington Avenue.
03:55
Heavy smoke condition coming out of the chimney.
03:58
Time of dispatch (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Arlington Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006
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