Plastic container fire causes smoke in residence, Bernards NJ
Fire & ArsonA plastic container caught fire outdoors near Alexandria in Bernards Township. Smoke entered the nearby residence. The fire was initially reported as out, but callers later said the container was still burning and causing smoke inside the home.
Audio|Source: Bernards Township, Somerset Hills, and Somerset County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Or Alexander away for a fire alarm.
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2-39. J-3-9.
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Number 15, Alexandria away.
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Open the line.
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Alarm heard in the background, someone yelling. I'm known smoke or fire at this time.
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3.
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239, the call now drop.
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It would be near Alexandria.
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You know, they'd just be an audible alarm or smoke of fire?
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Sounds like just the audible alarm. Callers now advising no smoke or fire.
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Possibly an issue with Auburn. We're getting further.
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Okay.
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County 131.
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Yeah.
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So you can't cancel fire. I have the property manager with elevator queue. It would have three months.
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Res.
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Hey,
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see 21.
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There's your plastic container car on fire on top of the snow.
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Only smoking the residence at this time, fires out.
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Where is she?
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She's now advising it's still on fire.
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The container is still on fire and it's on fire now, smoking the residence.
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All right, we copy.
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Location mentioned:
Alexandria Way, Bernards, NJ 07920
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