Gas left on in first floor apartment on Fair Street

Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2

01:43

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Attention Engine Five, Ladder Three, Battalion Two, responding (number withheld) Fair Street, Rosa Parks and East 18th, on the cross.

00:07

Check an odor of gas.

00:09

Attention Engine Five, Ladder Three, Battalion Two, (number withheld) Fair Street, Rosa Parks and East 18th, on the cross.

00:14

Check an odor of gas.

00:16

Operator 6911 forty-eight.

00:26

Battalion Two from quarters.

00:35

(number withheld) Fair Street, Rosa Parks and East 18th on the cross.

00:39

Gonna be for odor of gas.

00:42

Third floor hallway for the caller.

01:03

Calling to call dispatch, I'm on location.

01:06

Three-story, outside type three, residential multi-dwelling.

01:09

Going to investigate, establish command.

01:18

Received.

01:27

Fair Street command, call dispatch.

01:33

May I go ahead?

01:37

Big apartment on the number one floor with the gas left on.

01:41

That's five flat of three in the front of the ventilation structure.

6/28/2026 08:47 AM

Fire & Arson

Fair St, Paterson, NJ 07501

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported gas odor at a multi-story residential building near Fair Street, Rosa Parks Boulevard, and East 18th Street. The apparent source was an apartment on the first floor where a gas appliance had been left on, and the building was ventilated.