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Open burn reported in backyard near Hillcrest Rd, Watchung NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 9/28/2025 05:08 PM

Near Hillcrest Rd, Watchung, NJ 07069

Police and fire units responded to a report of an open burn in the backyard near Hillcrest Rd.

Audio|Source: Somerset County Public Safety

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Transcript:

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Watchung Police, Watchung Station 60 Fire,

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respond to near Hillcrest Rd.

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It's reported open burn in the backyard.

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The Watchung Police, Watchung Station 65, respond near Hillcrest Rd for the open burn in the backyard.

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20-09.

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Johnny from 1860, show 1860 responding.

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Can you confirm the address for me,

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please?

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AT60 is responding to near Hillcrest Rd, near Hillcrest Rd.

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All right, 10-4.

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Near Hillcrest Rd, Watchung, NJ 07069

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