Small trash fire at Seton Hall University extinguished, South Orange NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a small fire started in the trash room at Seton Hall University and was automatically extinguished by the sprinkler system. The sprinkler system was being shut down to prevent further water damage. Security and emergency medical services were also dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:53
Transcript:
00:00
Rends, the Seton Hall command.
00:04
Go to the Seton Hall command, Rums.
00:08
Getting calls for a water condition over at Clinton Elementary, whenever you have a unit you can cut loose, let me know.
00:17
All right, is the exterior water condition?
00:22
A report of water flowing out of the back of the building on the Garfield police site.
00:28
From the building to the exterior.
00:33
Command from 83 Alpha.
00:35
Seems to be a fire in the trash and recycling bin appears to be out.
00:39
We have an activated head.
00:43
All right, loud are pretty transmitting the garbage stand flyer.
00:46
I cut you off in the beginning.
00:47
I was trying to walk the around.
00:48
Say it again.
00:50
Command from 83 alpha with an urchin.
00:54
Go to command 83 office.
01:00
We had a small fire in the trash room.
01:03
On Division 2, it is out.
01:05
We've been activated head.
01:07
We need to shut down the sprinkler.
01:09
On Division 2.
01:11
Receive, Division 2 needs a sprinkler shut down.
01:14
Any company in the sprinkler room at this time.
01:19
303 is down there, Steve.
01:21
They're trying to work hard now.
01:23
All right, receive.
01:26
Okay, man.
01:29
Rems with Seaton Hall command.
01:32
Good rent.
01:35
All right, just calling the arm activation here at Seton Hall.
01:38
It's due to a garbage stand fire in the trash room.
01:41
The fire has been extinguished, controlled by a sprinkler head.
01:44
We're going to be holding all companies at this time.
01:46
You got to contact Maplewood police to have them check that job out on, Clint.
01:52
All right, received.
01:53
And are you going to need EMS-37 there at Seed-Nall? I have another medical form.
01:59
It's affirmed if you're going to have to call them mutually and all companies are committed at this time.
02:05
All right, received.
02:07
EMS-37, you can proceed in the Seed-Holl.
02:12
Receive, we're back on Channel 1.
02:15
Command from Measure 3.
02:18
Go ahead, Enter 333.
02:21
At the time one, the sprinkler room, we're simply to isolate against a division sprinkler system.
02:28
I receive, attempting to isolate from the sprinkler room, receive.
02:36
Command phone, 83 Alpha.
02:40
83 Alpha, go to command.
02:44
Can you get security or Knox keys to open up storage room on Division 1? Obviously have quite a bit of water damage down to Division 1.
02:56
All right, receive.
02:58
I'll get somebody with keys, then bar.
03:01
83 alpha from 81 alpha.
03:03
You're outside of which room again? I should have security close by outside and see you.
03:09
That's location is closed the airwell D.
03:14
The filter.
03:18
I retreated sale.
03:20
83 alpha from command.
03:25
Command call 983 alpha.
03:27
Alpha.
03:29
That's affirmative.
03:30
You were at the location where the fire was, correct?
03:35
I AMS the location where the fire was yet closest stairwells D is in Delta on Division 2.
03:42
I appreciate.
03:43
We've got security coming in.
03:45
They're running around out here.
03:47
I'm going to release squad 32 if that's good with you guys up there so I could take that other job if you guys don't need any additional resources.
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Location mentioned:
S Orange Ave, South Orange Village, NJ 07079
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