Gas odor reported on New Jersey Turnpike near Exit 15E

Heard on: West Hudson Fire Departments

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Attention Engine One, respond to the New Jersey Turnpike by Exit 15E, mile marker 106.9 eastbound for an outside odor of gas.

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That's Engine One in the New Jersey Turnpike by Exit 15E,

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mile marker 106.9 for an outside odor of gas.

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Time of alarm is 06:00 .

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Engine One from dispatch.

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It's coming in from the caller wasn't sure if it's the eastern or western spur at that location.

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From dispatch.

00:59

As you want to stand by.

01:03

State police are also responding.

01:05

They're going to have a strong odor of something.

01:09

They're going to call us back if they get there before we do.

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All right, received.

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Dispatcher, Engine One.

01:30

Said it originally came in as the eastern spur north, correct?

01:40

Eastbound by 15.

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And then the caller called back, told 911 she didn't know if it was the eastern spur or the western spur.

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You want to be advised, the state police said the same location by 15E or 15W,

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eastbound. They're heading out there.

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Dispatch, we're going to start with the western spur to 15E.

8/11/2026 03:00 AM

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New Jersey Turnpike, Kearny, NJ

Gas odor reported on New Jersey Turnpike near Exit 15E

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and state police were dispatched to the New Jersey Turnpike near Exit 15 for a reported outside odor of gas around mile marker 106.9 eastbound. The caller was unsure whether the odor was on the eastern or western spur.

Gas odor reported on New Jersey Turnpike near Exit 15E

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