Backyard garbage fire reported near East Ridgewood Ave, Paramus NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a garbage can on fire in the backyard of a home near East Ridgewood Avenue. The caller said the fire was spreading, and it was unclear if anyone was inside the residence.
Audio|Heard on: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
Listen to dispatch call
00:27
Transcript:
00:00
Structure fire again.
00:01
Engine one, engine three, ladder one rescue.
00:03
Near East Ridgewood Ave and Stevens Avenue across from the structure fire.
00:07
Time now 15 twenty-three over nine forty-seven.
00:17
Chief here, responding 1523.
00:19
Give me either 31 or 35.
00:21
You search what the caller was unsure.
00:22
Garbage can on fire in the backyard against the home.
00:25
Caller reports the fire is getting bigger.
00:27
Unknown if anyone is home.
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Location mentioned:
E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652
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