False fire alarm triggered by boiling water, Elizabeth NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated near Lafayette Street and Catherine Street due to steam from boiling water, with no actual fire occurring.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Cullet activation signal 408 for near Lafayette Street, cross Catherine Street, responding company's engine 1, 93 Battalion 2.
00:08
As per the caller, they were boiling water and they triggered the fire alarm.
00:16
This is true tonight, so it looks like you're a wet pit in the metal, huh?
00:24
Steam whirling water.
00:28
All right, receive.
00:31
So this is what the caller stated.
00:32
That's the case.
00:34
Make a signal sound.
00:38
It receives.
00:39
Reducing to a signal 7 for engine 1.
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Location mentioned:
Lafayette St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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