Fire crews handle candle ignition near Bingham Ave, Rumson NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire and police units responded to a residential fire alarm near Bingham Avenue in Rumson. The incident was reportedly caused by a candle that ignited a tablecloth, producing smoke. Fire personnel ventilated the area, and no active fire remained at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Rumson Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Rumson police, Rumson fire, please respond.
00:02
Near Bingham Avenue, residential fire alarm.
00:05
Again repeating, Rumson police, Rumson fire, please respond to a residential fire alarm near Bingham Avenue.
00:10
Time now 1808.
00:19
Six six in service.
00:27
That four six.
00:35
Six seven in service.
00:42
Yeah, we have one.
00:46
Six six, of course.
00:58
The resident from near Bingham Avenue called and stated that the alarm was due to a candle that caught fire.
01:06
They're ten four, but I told them you are still going to respond.
01:20
Received.
01:27
Six six headquarters.
01:36
As per patrol, it's a candle that caught the tablecloth on fire.
01:41
They said there was a lot of smoke inside, no fire remaining, need ventilation.
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Location mentioned:
Bingham Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760
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