Cooking odor prompts fire call near Powder Horn Dr, Wayne NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire companies in Wayne were dispatched to an apparent fire alarm and odor of burning near Powder Horn Drive. Responding crews investigated and determined the odor was likely related to cooking, with a possible outside source. All other units were released after confirming no active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Wayne Fire Dispatch 1
Listen to dispatch call
01:54
Transcript:
00:00
Companies stand by for an odor of burning.
00:02
Fifty-two Powderhorn
00:04
Powderhorn Drive.
00:13
Wayne headquarters to fire companies five, three and one, respond near Powder Horn Dr for a fire alarm and odor of burning.
00:22
Repeating, headquarters to fire companies five, three and one respond near Powder Horn Dr for fire alarm and an odor of burning.
00:31
Crossroads are going to be Loyce Court and Brookwood Drive.
00:35
Time out 1253.
00:42
Chief Five responding.
00:44
Twelve fifty-five.
00:50
Chief One Powderhorn.
00:54
Twelve fifty-three.
00:56
Chief Five, I'm on scene.
00:58
I got a two-story Type Five.
00:59
Got a hydrant directly across the street.
01:02
I'll be establishing command and investigating.
01:05
1250.
01:11
Tower for your service.
01:14
1301.
01:20
Tower One's responding.
01:27
Five one responding.
01:32
Thirteen oh one.
01:39
Command all units in an update.
01:42
The residents were cooking in the stove, but this appears to be more of an outside odor in the area.
01:48
At this point we can hold engine five one return or return all other units.
01:53
Thirteen oh two.
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Location mentioned:
Powder Horn Dr, Wayne, NJ 07470
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