Microwave oven fire causes smoke in Apartment 301, West Milford NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an apartment near Cahill Cross Road for a microwave oven fire that caused heavy smoke inside the unit. The fire was extinguished, leaving burnt toast and leftover smoke.
Audio|Heard on: West Milford Police
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05:6
Transcript:
00:00
Respond over to Mira V, Cahill Cross Road,
00:03
Microwave oven that's on fire.
00:06
Room 301.
00:10
Turnery.
00:18
Oh!
00:36
WPCQ 551 West Milford Fire 2, companies 6,
00:42
4, and 3 respond 197 Cahill Crossroad, Room 301, that's the Mira V.
00:51
On a reported microwave on fire with a heavy smoke condition inside.
00:56
Repeating WPCQ 551, West Milford Fire to Companies,
01:02
6,4 and 3 respond 197 Cahill Cross Road.
01:07
Unit 301, the Mira V, reported microwave on fire with a heavy smoke condition inside.
01:14
Time of dispatch is 2111.
01:18
The system response.
01:25
Assistant 4 respond.
01:28
10 for Assistant 4.
01:31
To be room 301.
01:54
WPCQ 551 West Norfolk Fire to Company 1.
01:59
Company 1, you're also needed to respond.
02:01
197 Cahill Cross Unit 301 for a reported microwave on fire with a heavy smoke condition.
02:11
Time of dispatch is 2112.
02:18
Go on Westover, I'm going on.
02:27
Tenet for one.
02:34
Chief one's responding.
02:41
Town four, Chief One.
02:42
Chief One.
02:56
Stand for it too.
03:08
No, not at this time.
03:15
Six,
03:17
nine is going, 10-13[1] with that individual.
03:25
Receive assistant four,
03:28
have yes, command.
03:34
Channel 4.
03:36
This came direct from the resident, uh,
03:40
by phone.
03:45
26, receipt, 13, 13.
03:49
April, 100.
04:06
421, the westowner.
04:10
Go ahead.
04:15
We advise all is out to some burnt toast and heavy smoke condition at the time to China eventually.
04:24
China 4, MPs on the scene.
04:32
Yeah, come in and just be advised.
04:34
Patrol advise me from inside.
04:37
The fire is out,
04:39
just a heavy smoke condition in the unit.
04:53
All right, assistant four, you're going to need to repeat engine force stepped right over top of you.
05:05
Just a Mira V.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-13: Officer needs assistance
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Location mentioned:
Cahill Cross Rd Apartment 301, West Milford, NJ 07480
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