Rubbish fire reported behind John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson

Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2

01:48

00:00

Attention, engine two, ladder two, battalion one, the rack unit, fire investigation unit two.

00:05

You respond at (number withheld) Preakness Avenue, John F Kennedy High School, Front Street to Totowa Ave, Euclid Street for a report of rubbish fire.

00:13

Attention, engine two, ladder two, battalion one, the rack unit, fire investigation unit two.

00:19

You respond at (number withheld) Prentice Ave, John F Kennedy High School, Front Street to Totowa Ave, Euclid Street for a report of rubbish fire.

00:26

Time 1851 .

00:28

Six six.

00:37

Battalion one.

00:41

Battalion one, you respond.

00:42

John F. Kennedy High School, (number withheld) Preakness Ave, Front Street to Tolliver Avenue, Harris Street.

00:47

On a report of a rubbish fire.

00:49

Battalion five, engine 52 .

01:11

Engine two, call dispatch.

01:13

We're on location.

01:14

Got three-story

01:15

school facility.

01:17

I got nothing showing from the A side front.

01:19

Do you have a further update by the location? We'll establish command.

01:29

That's a negative.

01:30

I got a call from a lady walking her dog.

01:33

Said she saw something behind a school box.

01:36

Children starting a fire.

01:42

We're going to continue it around to the Bravo and Charlie side.

01:47

Received, got it.

2026-10-03 22:50 UTC

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Totowa Ave, Paterson, NJ

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Rubbish fire reported behind John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson

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