Alarm at Mercer St business caused by water intrusion, Carteret NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial building on Mercer Street in Carteret after an alarm was reported. The alarm was determined to be caused by water intrusion and there was no smoke or fire at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
242-5, please responding.
00:03
Please.
00:04
Central 142 is responding, near Mercer Street.
00:09
Please joke.
00:12
In 42430, Mercer Street, the Mercer Site LLC.
00:16
General fire alarm from the loading dock in the office.
00:20
Central 142 is on scene single-story commercial.
00:25
I've got nothing showing 242-like for me.
00:29
I'm sorry for what you can come.
00:32
Jackson, for me. Jackson, for you.
00:35
I should pray.
00:45
Central, where's the street community?
00:48
Yeah.
00:49
Any additional units responding?
00:52
R-Sg20.
00:54
Copy. We're investigating so far no smoke or fire.
00:59
Okay.
01:01
Central Mercer Street Command.
01:04
Cut.
01:06
Detector activation caused by water intrusion.
01:10
You can hold it in front of me.
01:12
648. Zero.
01:15
3048 received over here.
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Location mentioned:
Mercer St, Carteret, NJ 07008
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