Skunk odor mistaken for gas at Oradell home

Heard on: Bergen NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls

01:38

00:00

Crews are investigating an odor.

00:01

It's inside the house and outside the house.

00:03

Not sure if it's natural gas.

00:04

We'll be investigating.

00:06

21, give me a 360.

00:11

5707.

00:13

4024 is available.

00:17

5708.

00:20

4024 responding.

00:23

This is 911.

00:27

Command, Engine 24.

00:29

24, Engine.

00:32

You responding?

00:35

Yes, we are.

00:38

All right, come in off of 2nd Street.

00:39

2nd Street, you can make a left on 1st.

00:42

We have secondary water.

00:50

24, we see 1st and 2nd .

00:54

First, you come in.

00:56

Central, please need you on the scene.

00:59

17.

01:02

Command is 24, we're here on the flood.

01:04

Just hold your crew.

01:05

Two four receive, question.

01:09

Twenty four is on the way.

01:13

Seventeen twelve.

01:16

Twenty four receive, return.

01:19

First unit, call central.

01:22

Come in, guys.

01:25

All right, this odor appears to be a skunk odor, not natural gas.

01:30

The whole house was checked with multiple meters.

01:32

PFD checked it as well.

01:33

Zero readings throughout.

01:34

We're going to turn the scene over back to the homeowner.

01:36

We're turning command over to you, sir.

6/27/2026 02:07 PM

Fire & Arson

1st St & 2nd St, Oradell, NJ 07649

Skunk odor mistaken for gas at Oradell home

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Skunk odor mistaken for gas at Oradell home

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