Explosion and burn victim reported near Pershing Rd, Clifton NJ


An explosion caused a transformer to blow near Pershing Road. Multiple fire and EMS units responded. A (number withheld)-year-old female burn victim was reported after the incident.
Audio|Source: Clifton Fire and EMS
01:45
Transcript:
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Engine 5, engine 2, engine 4, ladder 2, ladder 3, EMS3, EMS2, 8, near Pershing Road, crosses our Street Michaels, Place and Forest Way on explosion.
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Engine 5, engine 2, engine 2, ladder 3, EMS 3, EMS 2, 82, near Pershing Road crosses our street Michael's place and forest way.
00:32
Fire alarm T2.
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Fire alarm T2.
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A2 going.
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Fire alarm to E2.
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A2. A2. A2.
00:56
A transformer that blew, there's just a bunch of holes along the line of purchasing that are smoking.
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That's the perimeter.
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Just keep everybody going for now.
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I'll be on scene in a minute.
01:27
The engine two has got it going.
01:32
Clarenpelle Company standby.
01:33
We're getting another call for near Pershing.
01:37
There's a (number withheld)-year-old female there,
01:40
a burn victim, that she was struck by one of the Amber's.
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Location mentioned:
Near Pershing Rd, Clifton, NJ 07012
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