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Vehicles in Water With People Trapped

241 Avenue P

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Summary

  • Firefighters in Newark responded to a report of vehicles trapped in water at Avenue P, rescuing three individuals from two submerged vehicles. Police assistance was requested to secure the area.

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Firefighters are rescuing three people from two vehicles in the water.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:20
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. Hold on. on the scene with the boat. We're in the process of removing three passengers total from two different vehicles. Good advice. Signal 308. I received that. In the process of removing three occupants from three different vehicles. 1541 hours.

Firefighters requested police assistance to block off Foundry Street for safety.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:19
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. If possible, reach out to MPD. See if they can get a couple of blockades here on Foundry Street or a police car. This is going to continue to be an issue. Our vehicle is trying to pass now. Okay, I will update them. To headquarters.

Firefighters are on scene and attempting to reach a vehicle in the water with people inside.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:23
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. on the scene establishing, 305. We have a vehicle in the water with people inside. We're going to try to get to them. Alright, received. Units on station 5339 for Engine 16, 305. 1528. Battalion 5, 16. Go, Battalion 5. Unit camp, if you need them, call out of the way to the boat if you need us. Received.

Firefighters have received a report of two people trapped in a stalled gray minivan.

Newark Fire Disp/Ops · 0:30
Attention, Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be at 191-241 Avenue P. It's going to be Avenue P and Foundry. We got a gray minivan with two parties stuck inside. That's for Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be 241 Avenue P. It's over at Avenue P and Foundry. That's going to be at Avenue P and Foundry.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 241 Avenue P.

Firefighters are rescuing three people from two vehicles in the water.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:20
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. Hold on. on the scene with the boat. We're in the process of removing three passengers total from two different vehicles. Good advice. Signal 308. I received that. In the process of removing three occupants from three different vehicles. 1541 hours.

Firefighters requested police assistance to block off Foundry Street for safety.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:19
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. If possible, reach out to MPD. See if they can get a couple of blockades here on Foundry Street or a police car. This is going to continue to be an issue. Our vehicle is trying to pass now. Okay, I will update them. To headquarters.

Firefighters are on scene and attempting to reach a vehicle in the water with people inside.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:23
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. on the scene establishing, 305. We have a vehicle in the water with people inside. We're going to try to get to them. Alright, received. Units on station 5339 for Engine 16, 305. 1528. Battalion 5, 16. Go, Battalion 5. Unit camp, if you need them, call out of the way to the boat if you need us. Received.

Firefighters have received a report of two people trapped in a stalled gray minivan.

Newark Fire Disp/Ops · 0:30
Attention, Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be at 191-241 Avenue P. It's going to be Avenue P and Foundry. We got a gray minivan with two parties stuck inside. That's for Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be 241 Avenue P. It's over at Avenue P and Foundry. That's going to be at Avenue P and Foundry.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 241 Avenue P.

Firefighters are rescuing three people from two vehicles in the water.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:20
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. Hold on. on the scene with the boat. We're in the process of removing three passengers total from two different vehicles. Good advice. Signal 308. I received that. In the process of removing three occupants from three different vehicles. 1541 hours.

Firefighters requested police assistance to block off Foundry Street for safety.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:19
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. If possible, reach out to MPD. See if they can get a couple of blockades here on Foundry Street or a police car. This is going to continue to be an issue. Our vehicle is trying to pass now. Okay, I will update them. To headquarters.

Firefighters are on scene and attempting to reach a vehicle in the water with people inside.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:23
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. on the scene establishing, 305. We have a vehicle in the water with people inside. We're going to try to get to them. Alright, received. Units on station 5339 for Engine 16, 305. 1528. Battalion 5, 16. Go, Battalion 5. Unit camp, if you need them, call out of the way to the boat if you need us. Received.

Firefighters have received a report of two people trapped in a stalled gray minivan.

Newark Fire Disp/Ops · 0:30
Attention, Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be at 191-241 Avenue P. It's going to be Avenue P and Foundry. We got a gray minivan with two parties stuck inside. That's for Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be 241 Avenue P. It's over at Avenue P and Foundry. That's going to be at Avenue P and Foundry.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 241 Avenue P.

Firefighters are rescuing three people from two vehicles in the water.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:20
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. Hold on. on the scene with the boat. We're in the process of removing three passengers total from two different vehicles. Good advice. Signal 308. I received that. In the process of removing three occupants from three different vehicles. 1541 hours.

Firefighters requested police assistance to block off Foundry Street for safety.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:19
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. If possible, reach out to MPD. See if they can get a couple of blockades here on Foundry Street or a police car. This is going to continue to be an issue. Our vehicle is trying to pass now. Okay, I will update them. To headquarters.

Firefighters are on scene and attempting to reach a vehicle in the water with people inside.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:23
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. on the scene establishing, 305. We have a vehicle in the water with people inside. We're going to try to get to them. Alright, received. Units on station 5339 for Engine 16, 305. 1528. Battalion 5, 16. Go, Battalion 5. Unit camp, if you need them, call out of the way to the boat if you need us. Received.

Firefighters have received a report of two people trapped in a stalled gray minivan.

Newark Fire Disp/Ops · 0:30
Attention, Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be at 191-241 Avenue P. It's going to be Avenue P and Foundry. We got a gray minivan with two parties stuck inside. That's for Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be 241 Avenue P. It's over at Avenue P and Foundry. That's going to be at Avenue P and Foundry.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 241 Avenue P.

Firefighters are rescuing three people from two vehicles in the water.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:20
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. Hold on. on the scene with the boat. We're in the process of removing three passengers total from two different vehicles. Good advice. Signal 308. I received that. In the process of removing three occupants from three different vehicles. 1541 hours.

Firefighters requested police assistance to block off Foundry Street for safety.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:19
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. If possible, reach out to MPD. See if they can get a couple of blockades here on Foundry Street or a police car. This is going to continue to be an issue. Our vehicle is trying to pass now. Okay, I will update them. To headquarters.

Firefighters are on scene and attempting to reach a vehicle in the water with people inside.

Newark Fire Ch 3 · 0:23
Engine 16 to headquarters. 16. on the scene establishing, 305. We have a vehicle in the water with people inside. We're going to try to get to them. Alright, received. Units on station 5339 for Engine 16, 305. 1528. Battalion 5, 16. Go, Battalion 5. Unit camp, if you need them, call out of the way to the boat if you need us. Received.

Firefighters have received a report of two people trapped in a stalled gray minivan.

Newark Fire Disp/Ops · 0:30
Attention, Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be at 191-241 Avenue P. It's going to be Avenue P and Foundry. We got a gray minivan with two parties stuck inside. That's for Engine 16, Ladder 4, Battalion 5. Respond on 8, telephone alarm, signal 8, station 5339. That's going to be 241 Avenue P. It's over at Avenue P and Foundry. That's going to be at Avenue P and Foundry.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 241 Avenue P.

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