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Electrical fire reported at 216 Cross Street, North Arlington; fire extinguished on arrival but strong odor of smoke remains, crews checking for extension in sofa/console area.Lakewood Township NJ

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Cross St, Lakewood, NJ 08701

As discussed during the dispatch call, electrical fire reported at 216 Cross Street, North Arlington; fire extinguished on arrival but strong odor of smoke remains, crews checking for extension in sofa/console area.

Audio|Heard on: Harrison Metro Area Fire & EMS
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03:33
Transcript:
00:00
North Arlington Fire Department, respond to 216 Cross Street on the second floor for electrical fire,
00:06
no longer on fire.
00:08
Now at this time, strong order of smoke, still.
00:10
Repeating fire, come to the North Arlington Fire Department, respond to 216 Cross Street on the second floor.
00:15
For electrical fire, that's no longer burning,
00:18
just a strong order of smoke at this time.
00:20
Town now is 1736, number 2156, clear.
00:34
Thank you for response.
00:36
We're responding at 1737.
00:38
You're cross going at.
00:40
Thank you, Roger.
00:41
Your Higer is going to be on the corner of Cross to Fank U.Rogers.
00:44
Now now is 1738.
00:51
Kisbad, Cutschee's back.
00:55
1738.
00:57
Card 2 is respond.
01:08
Responding at 7238.
01:09
Loud of work responding, responding, 7238.
01:15
Loud of work, responding.
01:18
Loud of responding, 739.
01:26
I just don't respondent.
01:31
To respondent.
01:37
Fire, com,
01:39
car two,
01:43
too.
01:44
Com, too. Can you repeat that address?
01:49
216 cross. 216 cross.
01:51
Thank you, your address, north of 500 cross streets.
01:55
Recy.
01:56
Just that you're card.
02:02
5-7441.
02:10
Okay,
02:11
fire cop, you can put an engine two on a team, and this will be cross-street command.
02:16
We're playing with frame, fire to be out at this time, it was in the sofa, in the console,
02:23
check it for any extension.
02:29
I don't want it done to see.
02:33
Receive line 1, receive that to 2, currently in command, 2 a half story of wood frame in the sofa from the console,
02:40
currently trigger for extension.
02:41
Fire shifts to be out at this top, 1742.
02:47
Firecom, car 2 is on the scene, car 2 is going to be command.
02:52
Receive Core 2, Subm of Command, 1742.
02:55
7242.
03:03
47042
03:08
Command,
03:10
I just saw it.
03:13
Stand in by.
03:16
Command, we're up here at this division soon.
03:19
We had a small little fire in the console, the sofa, the sofa.
03:28
Now, check it with the camera now for extension.
03:31
Thank you.

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Cross St, Lakewood, NJ 08701
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