Car fire causes downed poles on McLean Boulevard
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Paterson Fire 1 and 2
02:48
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00:00
Can you confirm the address, please? This is McLean Boulevard, south or north?
00:07
Just be advised, it's McLean Boulevard North.
00:10
The CAD is not allowing us to change the address to North.
00:15
So it's northbound at East Thirty Four.
00:26
Dispatch, do you have a four number for the truck out there?
00:37
Ladder one, that's negative.
00:48
This is the location.
00:49
I have a car fire, fully involved.
00:51
Time to do ladder three and engine five to come up.
00:54
Go 10th Ave to McLean and you should be able to make that turn.
01:05
Ladder three, received.
01:09
Dispatch received, chief.
01:11
They're on location reporting a car fire, fully engulfed.
01:14
At 2150.
01:16
Fires down, have PSE&G Electric response.
01:22
Received, this is PSE&G Electric.
01:23
Car wires down, 2050.
01:27
Dispatch, Route 20 Command.
01:37
Dispatch calling Battalion Two.
01:41
Battalion Two.
01:43
Uh, PS is asking for a pole number if you have it.
01:48
At this time, I'm unable to get close to the pole.
01:52
We have a line truck with water on the fire.
01:55
Looks like at least two poles down, including traffic lights.
01:58
Reach out to DPW for that as well.
02:08
Dispatch 692, advise PSE&G Electric that we also have a transformer down.
02:19
We're reporting two poles down, including a traffic light, and a transformer is also down.
02:27
DPW will also be notified.
02:29
We have a slight stretch here.
02:30
We're unable to get
02:32
close to the pole.
02:36
Dispatch to the time, so it looks like we have at least two or three poles down.
02:39
One of the poles,
02:41
6779 .
02:47
Thank you. Thank you.