Smoke in Jewel Street basement leads to fire response, Vineland NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke and alarms in a basement near Jewel Street in Vineland. Smoke was determined to be from exhaust rather than a fire. Residents were advised to evacuate, with one elderly man initially refusing. The scene was placed under control after investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Cumberland NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:17
Transcript:
00:00
All units responding to near Jewel Street from Cumberland County.
00:04
Recon six, stand by.
00:06
All units responding to near Jewel Street from Cumberland County.
00:09
Callers are reporting smoke throughout the basement.
00:11
Audible alarms.
00:12
Caller believes it may be coming from the heater.
00:14
They also had new electrical panels installed today.
00:17
They were advised to evacuate although there is an approximately 70 year old male that is refusing to.
00:24
Engine six copy, thank you.
00:27
G4, copy.
00:30
Oak Grove Command.
00:31
Oak Grove Command, proceed with your message.
00:37
Alert set off due to exhaust.
00:39
You can terminate command.
00:40
Three contacts are assigned to the dwelling.
00:44
Oak Grove Command terminated.
00:52
Cumberland County 56.
00:56
SP6.
00:58
All location, near Jewel Street.
01:00
In the basement we have light smoke, light haze, no fire.
01:06
SP6, all location reporting light haze in the basement, no fire, 1658.
01:13
Ladder 4 is responding for crew 4.
01:20
Cumberland County Car 2 is arriving.
01:23
Car two.
01:26
Recon six arriving.
01:29
Recon six.
01:32
Chief four is also.
01:34
Chief four.
01:37
County engine three, responding to near Jewel Street.
01:41
Engine three, we're signing for four.
01:44
Cumberland County car two, I'll be Jewel Street command.
01:47
Car two establishing Jewel Street command.
01:49
Engine six, stop by me.
01:51
See any sticks in the road?
01:54
Cumberland County engines are clean.
01:58
Engine six.
02:00
Ladder, same car.
02:03
Ladder six.
02:06
Cumberland County Jewel command, you can reduce the speed of all incoming units.
02:12
Engine three, ladder four from Cumberland County per command reduced speed.
02:21
Engine four, copy.
02:24
Plymouth County engine four is on location.
02:38
County BLS unit is on scene.
02:47
Return all units with the exception of engine six and ladder six to place fire under control.
02:54
Control street command, place fire under control at 1704.
03:07
You may recall all units except Engine Six and Ladder Six at 1704.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Jewel St, Vineland, NJ 08360
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