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Accidental smoke alarm activation near John St apartmentBloomfield NJ

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John St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

As discussed during the dispatch call, an alarm sounded for smoke in the family room at an apartment near John Street. Fire responders arrived and determined it was an accidental alarm activation.

Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Central Toll House is on a telephone alarm.
00:02
Near John Street, Apartment Charlie 1 for alarm sounding.
00:07
It will be family room smoke location.
00:10
That's central to all houses, telephone alarm.
00:13
Near John Street,
00:15
apartment Charlie 1,
00:17
for alarm sounding,
00:18
family room smoke.
00:20
Time is 7.54.
00:24
Carthet respond.
00:27
EMS, Robert McClure.
00:33
All houses responding to near John Street, your nearest cross street will be Montgomery.
00:38
Nearest Hatter will be on the corner of John and Montgomery.
00:41
7.54.
00:43
Engine 3 is responding.
00:47
2 responding.
00:49
Truck 1 respond. Truck 1 respond.
00:52
Section 4 is responding.
00:51
Carthethe arrived, three story.
00:53
That's why guard an apartment, I'll be command investigating.
00:58
What was that?
01:01
156. Social, can you repeat the apartment number?
01:06
Charlie 1. Charlie 1.
01:09
Charlie 1.
01:11
Charlie 1 is here.
01:15
That's one in command.
01:17
Commit.
01:20
So this is an accidental alarm activation.
01:24
I think it's a single company for a truck one.
01:27
I'm sorry, he came in in honorable.
01:31
He said single company response for which house?
01:37
Such as it's going to be a single company for truck one.
01:42
Receive, sir, thank you.

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John St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

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