Fire at wood-frame residential building with occupants trapped, Jersey City NJ
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire at a three-story wood-frame residential building near Jewett Avenue in Jersey City. The fire was visible on the front porch. Several occupants were reported trapped upstairs. Fire crews stretched one hose line to attack the fire. A primary search of the first floor found no victims. Rescue efforts focused on the upper floors to evacuate occupants safely.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Fire
03:33
Transcript:
00:00
Three-story wood story.
00:02
We got fire showing on the front porch, make this a working fire.
00:07
Receive squad four, you're on scene, establishing command.
00:10
Working fire[1] 0346.
00:12
Squad 4, can you confirm the address.
00:20
The Duty Board of Dispatch, terminate the box that can handle.
00:27
There's no fire with smoke.
00:30
Briefing, Deputy 1 be advised.
00:32
DeWitt Avenue just went to a working fire.
00:35
Terminating the box 144, all companies,
00:38
324, switch radio to the fire ground one.
00:40
Corrections, dispatch one.
00:42
Deputy, where did you receive that?
00:43
Address is going to be near DeWitt.
00:49
Deputy 1 receives, respondent.
00:56
Deputy 1 received, respondent.
01:01
The Titan 3 is ready.
01:05
Ready to keep train 3, you're back in service.
01:15
Get back on the front porch is that's getting further.
01:23
Receive squad for it.
01:24
Receive squad for it.
01:27
You're on the front porch.
01:42
On that.
01:48
That's negative.
01:52
It looks like any bike price.
02:12
Squad 4, 511.
02:15
I got about four people upstairs.
02:18
We're going to try to make our way out the back door.
02:30
It's that same.
02:32
Assume command.
02:35
Receive a Tide 2 on scene assuming would have any command.
02:38
The Tide 2, when you get a chance, can you please confirm the address?
02:43
Receive. Receive.
02:54
This bathroom, Tanger, he addresses near Jewel.
02:58
Two and a half story,
03:00
glass fires, private dwelling.
03:02
We have one-line stretch and operation.
03:05
Did have any invite removed from the scene?
03:10
Receive the time too.
03:11
Receive the time too.
03:23
The man from rescue, first floor, primary is negative.
03:30
Appreciate your first floor, primary negative.
03:32
And you need to get that upper floor.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Working fire: Confirmed active fire; full assignment typically dispatched
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Location mentioned:
Near Jewett Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
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