Residential fire alarm triggered by outdoor torches

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls

01:21

00:00

Millburn Fire Headquarters.

00:02

Residential fire alarm (number withheld) Taylor Road South.

00:06

Called in by the resident, she believes it was set off by the outdoor mosquito torches.

00:11

No sign of smoke or fire inside the home.

00:14

Thirteen fifty-eight.

00:17

Headquarters received.

00:19

Dispatch, we received no tones.

00:23

Headquarters, repeat your last message please.

00:27

We received a call.

00:29

Be aware there was no tones.

00:34

1359. I sent them over.

00:37

I'm not sure what's going on with that.

00:40

Guys, be seeing Engine 51 responding.

00:46

Received BC unit, Engine 51 responding.

00:50

Residential fire, (number withheld) (number withheld) Taylor Road South, Thornwood Drive to Chatham Road.

00:56

Residential blaze was set off by the outdoor mosquito torches.

01:02

1400.

01:05

Dispatch, we'll be using Engine 51 on the scene, (number withheld) Taylor Road South.

01:10

We're establishing Taylor Road South command.

01:14

We're investigating.

01:17

Received on location, establishing command.

01:19

Investigating 1403.

9/6/2026 10:58 AM

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Taylor Rd S, Short Hills, NJ 07078

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Residential fire alarm triggered by outdoor torches

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