Name: Flames in Basement video
Uploaded: 2026-01-16T21:40:49.000Z
Description: Firefighters responded to a basement fire at a building on South 10th Street in Newark, New Jersey. Smoke was initially reported, and crews evacuated the building as a precaution before locating and working to extinguish the fire.

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Firefighters responded to a basement fire at a building on South 10th Street in Newark, New Jersey. Smoke was initially reported, and crews evacuated the building as a precaution before locating and working to extinguish the fire.

Flames in Basement

 Attention all units on station 1413, Jeopardy 1.

 Place this fire under control at 1650 hours.

in the building, go ahead. I received that, Jeopardy 1 to quarter? Jeopardy 1. We're moving the fire, 39 down. Put us in the fire under control. Attention all units on station 1413, Jeopardy 1. Place this fire under control at 1650 hours. All units prepare for a call. Charlie 17.

Firefighters have brought the basement fire under control.

 Deputy 1, secondary. Division 2 is negative.

 Received, secondary, division 2, negative, 1649.

Rescue 1, Deputy 1. Deputy 1. Secondary on second floor, negative. Call the CW. Deputy 1, secondary. Division 2 is negative. Received, secondary, division 2, negative, 1649. 101.

A secondary search of the second floor found no occupants.

 We're trying to check and advise, we're trying to check.

 We're trying to address the 145 South 10th Street.

 Deputy 1, your transmission was a little muffled. That was 145 South 10th Street?

 That was a real call. All companies are working. Command push, you can be en route to the stop.

Deputy 1 to 40. Deputy 1. We're trying to check and advise, we're trying to check. We're trying to address the 145 South 10th Street. We've got all companies working. Deputy 1, your transmission was a little muffled. That was 145 South 10th Street? That was a real call. All companies are working. Command push, you can be en route to the stop. Received. Command pushing out to that.

All fire units are actively engaged at the scene, addressing the situation.

 All the fires knocked down at the basement level. No extension to the first floor.

 Repeat, all the fires knocked down in the basement, no extension to the first floor.

 Be advised, you guys are in the backyard.

Battalion 1. Battalion 1. All the fires knocked down at the basement level. No extension to the first floor. Repeat, all the fires knocked down in the basement, no extension to the first floor. Deputy 1, Battalion 1. Go for Battalion 1. Show me performing 411, relation 1. Battalion 2 to Battalion 1. Go for Battalion 1. Be advised, you guys are in the backyard. No sensation.

Firefighters have successfully knocked down the basement fire, with no spread to the first floor.

 W1 is going to see him, assume he can read.

Go for battalion 1. Primary search, negative. Thank you for the first one. Received, primary search negative. Battalion 5 to battalion 1. W1 is going to see him, assume he can read. Received.

The primary search of the building is complete, with no occupants found inside.

Battalion 1 to quarters, dispatcher on the fast team, I'm putting ladder 5 to work.

 Received, we got the medical open, top open, touch of ramp post, everything is clear so far.

 Battalion 1 to roof team, hold off on any cuts on that roof.

Battalion 1 to quarters, dispatcher on the fast team, I'm putting ladder 5 to work. Received. Battalion 2, going to receive it. Received. Ladder 11, roof team, ladder 11, copy. 1 Battalion 1. Received, we got the medical open, top open, touch of ramp post, everything is clear so far. Battalion 1 to roof team, hold off on any cuts on that roof. Received, Battalion 1. Battalion 3 to, Battalion 1.

Firefighters are actively working in the basement, and the roof team is on standby.

Engine 1, Battalion 1. We don't want to open fire.

 Battalion 1 to quarters, partner search, first floor negative.

 Received, partner search, first floor negative.

 Battalion 1 to quarters, check out scene.

Engine 1, Battalion 1. We don't want to open fire. Engine 1. Engine 1, Battalion 1. Put the fire knockout in the basement. Fire's on. Copy, fire's on the fire. Battalion 1 to quarters, partner search, first floor negative. Received, partner search, first floor negative. Battalion 1 to quarters, check out scene. Fire is the...

Firefighters have located and are working to extinguish a fire in the basement.

Battalion 1 to quarters, Battalion 1 is on the scene, assuming command.

 We're going to have to store it for a ordinary, small condition, typically evacuating at this time.

 At this time, we have a one-line stretch.

 Battalion 1 to quarters, you can make us signal 11.

Battalion 1 to quarters, Battalion 1 is on the scene, assuming command. We're going to have to store it for a ordinary, small condition, typically evacuating at this time. Received, 1613. At this time, we have a one-line stretch. Structure, two-line stretched. Received, two-line stretched. Battalion 1 to quarters, you can make us signal 11. Received. Battalion 3, proceed. Battalion 1, proceed. Checked.

Firefighters have stretched two lines and are evacuating the building as a precaution.

11 and a quarter, on the scene. We've got smoke showing. Wire's being stretched. Check the out, base, no fire. Received.

Firefighters on scene report smoke but no active fire in the basement.

35 South 10th Street, cross of Central Avenue and 11th Avenue for a smoke showing in the B-side.

35 South 10th Street, cross of Central Avenue and 11th Avenue for a smoke showing in the B-side. Units switch to Channel 2. 1630 hours. Battalion 1, received, responding. Received. 10-21, received. Received.

Fire units are responding to smoke visible on the side of the building.

Attention Engine 7, Engine 11, Engine 15, Engine 6, Ladder 11, Ladder 7, Ladder 5, Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Deputy 1, Rescue 1, Battalion 2, respond on the telephone alarm, full assignment, station 1413 to 145 South 10th Street.

 Caller says attention, 11th Avenue. Caller stated smoke was coming from the basement.

 Attention Engine 7, Engine 11, Engine 15, Engine 6, Ladder 11, Ladder 7, Ladder 5, Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Deputy 1, Rescue 1, Battalion 2, respond on the telephone alarm, full assignment, station 1413.

Attention Engine 7, Engine 11, Engine 15, Engine 6, Ladder 11, Ladder 7, Ladder 5, Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Deputy 1, Rescue 1, Battalion 2, respond on the telephone alarm, full assignment, station 1413 to 145 South 10th Street. Caller says attention, 11th Avenue. Caller stated smoke was coming from the basement. Attention Engine 7, Engine 11, Engine 15, Engine 6, Ladder 11, Ladder 7, Ladder 5, Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Deputy 1, Rescue 1, Battalion 2, respond on the telephone alarm, full assignment, station 1413.

Multiple fire units are responding to the report of smoke from a basement.

 Caller says attention arriving on 11th Avenue. Caller stated smoke was coming from the basement.

Attention Engine 7, Engine 11, Engine 15, Engine 6, Ladder 11, Ladder 7, Ladder 5, Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Deputy 1, Rescue 1, Battalion 2, respond on the telephone alarm, full assignment, station 1413.

Attention Engine 7, Engine 11, Engine 15, Engine 6, Ladder 11, Ladder 7, Ladder 5, Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Deputy 1, Rescue 1, Battalion 2, respond on the telephone alarm, full assignment, station 1413 to 145 South 10th Street. Caller says attention arriving on 11th Avenue. Caller stated smoke was coming from the basement.Attention Engine 7, Engine 11, Engine 15, Engine 6, Ladder 11, Ladder 7, Ladder 5, Battalion 1, Battalion 3, Deputy 1, Rescue 1, Battalion 2, respond on the telephone alarm, full assignment, station 1413.

Firefighters are responding to a report of smoke coming from a basement.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 145 S 10th St.

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