Firefighters provide aid during Toms River blaze, Toms River NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from nearby stations were asked to provide mutual aid and cover assignments for Silverton Station 29 due to a structure fire in Toms River. Dispatch traffic indicates uncertainty about the specific apparatus needed and coordination with the county. The response appears to be routine mutual assistance for an active fire situation.
Audio|Heard on: Ocean County Fire and EMS - Northern
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Transcript:
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Station 21, station 22, mutual aid for Silverton.
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Cover assignment for station 29.
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Repeating, station 21, station 22, mutual aid,
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for Toms River, Silverton at station 29 for a cover assignment.
00:16
First responding officer, please call headquarters.
00:19
Time now 1421, operator 875.
00:27
2230, you want to go with that message for first responding officer?
00:32
So it was given to us by county.
00:34
All they needed was a standby at 29 for a cover assignment.
00:37
Only requested what type of apparatus they needed.
00:41
They weren't able to provide that.
00:43
They weren't even sure which station to request.
00:45
So I'm not sure what you're going to need.
00:47
I don't know if you want to reach out to the county coordinator.
00:48
Apparently they're dealing with a structure fire in Toms River and their stations are all tied up.
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