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Heard on: Jersey City Fire · 1/19/2026 12:28 AM
01:25
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Battalion three to ladder two.
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Go ahead, ladder two.
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Faulty water heater causes leak near 1st St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Jersey City responded to a possible equipment failure involving a faulty hot water heater in an apartment building near 1st St. The heater was leaking into the basement, but the water was secured and the scene was made safe. No injuries or further hazards were reported.

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1st St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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