Smoke odor caused by stagnant water in basement, Middlesex NJ


Firefighters responded to a smoke or odor condition in a home near Glen Gary Rd caused by stagnant water in the basement. A contractor was dewatering the basement, which had water for about three years. The smell came from the water itself, with no chemicals involved. Ventilation was set up. No fire or hazardous materials were found.
Audio|Source: Middlesex County Fire and EMS - Northwest
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District City County 85 responded 25 glanning Gary Road across the Dorn Ave for the smell condition from the microwave
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repeating 82 fire respond to 25 the landing Gary Road across the Dorn Avenue for reported smoke condition from a microwave 12302 years time
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County Pinson Avenue.
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Okay.
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The contractor on location was hired to dewater the basement.
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Water's been in the basement for approximately three years.
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The odor is coming off the water itself. No chemical was utilized.
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We've established ventilation, natural ventilation in the house and the vice the contractor.
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You can make all use available commence terminator.
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Proceed, command terminated, 1234.
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Location mentioned:
Glen Gary Rd, Middlesex, NJ 08846
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