House basement fire reported at residential address, Westfield NJ
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to an active fire inside the basement of a two-and-a-half-story residential home near Tamaques Way in Westfield, New Jersey. Smoke was visible coming from the basement. Multiple units were dispatched, and a general alarm was issued to support firefighting and rescue efforts. Fire crews accessed the building through the rear and established water supply lines while searching for the fire source in the basement.
Audio|Source: Westfield Fire
05:59
Transcript:
00:00
Confirm its smoke condition comes from the basement.
00:06
We see a smoke condition coming from the basement.
00:09
Flight 1 on Caves.
00:16
Received on scene 0-020.
00:24
Type driver. We got a hydrogen down there?
00:31
Negative on the hydrant, ladder, ladder one.
00:33
Let me see, we got one.
00:42
The Italian 2 to dispatch,
00:45
the Italian 2 will be assuming Tumacus Command.
00:53
46?
00:59
All right, all of you from your Horton conditions. I repeat, we have 40 minutes.
01:07
The man around in the interior.
01:10
If you didn't get the homeowner and do with the rest of the bench.
01:17
I have a nice to file.
01:19
You know, if you're going to be able to make an expert.
01:25
Receive.
01:30
Some of some guy in your door, you're going out the door.
01:35
You're going to get the door.
01:39
Dispatch.
01:44
Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.
01:51
I have a two-and-a-half-story single-family dwelling.
01:55
Happy smoke,
01:56
reported fire in the basement.
02:00
We've got one line stretched.
02:02
We're still looking for the fire.
02:05
Contact county.
02:07
Have a task force to the scene and a task force to cover.
02:15
A receipt, task force a scene, tax force the carver, I receive.
02:22
That I want Bravo to command.
02:26
Go ahead.
02:29
Access has been made through the rear,
02:32
boarding conditions,
02:34
not accessible.
02:38
I receive.
02:42
One driver from five drivers charge the five inch.
02:47
One second, big.
02:53
Five in a second driver.
02:56
We can hit on the driver's driver. We can hit on the driver as driver as driver to clear. It's right this window.
03:02
Five driver from the lighter drivers. Call me.
03:06
Recease.
03:14
Water's coming.
03:17
I see.
03:22
Saman the dispatch.
03:25
Also transmittal recall, please.
03:28
All right see.
03:34
Full recall, general alarm.
03:39
Command from five driver, permanent water supply to establish.
03:57
Wester fire to special all available Westerwood units.
04:00
We are issuing a full recall general alarm. Again, third recall general alarm.
04:05
Active fire at near Tamaques Way. Again, full recall, general alarm.
04:10
Time now, 0.0.27, just back to 314.
04:12
Stayed by.
04:17
I, driver to all units.
04:20
Jarlieside, Division 2,
04:22
Ladder.
04:27
All of one by the command.
04:34
Do you get me any of the next unit for standby?
04:40
Unit 1 of Dispatch? Unit 1 of dispatch code to address the work construction fire.
04:55
Correct,
04:57
unit, that's going to be near Tamaques Way, near Tamaques Way.
05:05
Near Tamaques Way, Unit 1 received and responded.
05:11
95,000, a minute.
05:14
1,000 to 5 alpha.
05:22
Five alpha.
05:26
Cap, we made the top of the basement, and we shut down that line. We're going to make access to the basement to see if we get eyes on fire.
05:35
Repeat that.
05:39
Five driver copy, shutting down the slot.
05:44
We're going to make access to a basement to see if we've got eyes on that fire.
05:48
Can you shut down your airline?
05:53
Races, you're in the Charlie Barlow sooner,
05:56
the AC unit wise, we have no ice to fire by smoke condition.
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Location mentioned:
Near Tamaques Way, Westfield, NJ 07090
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