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Fire alarm investigated on North Broad StreetElizabeth NJ

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N Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters investigated a possible alarm activation at a multi-story garden apartment on North Broad Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey. No smoke or fire was visible. Crews waited for the property owner to arrive to allow access and identified that a manual pull station had triggered the alarm in the building's common hallway.

Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:52
Transcript:
00:00
Are you requesting an ambulance? O'Receive.
00:04
Just right for the Italian One.
00:07
The Italian one.
00:11
Any luck with your attention?
00:15
I'm still listening to their recording.
00:18
All right, I was able to get a hold of a realtor managing the property.
00:23
They're getting a hold of the owner.
00:25
He is going to call me back.
00:27
And depending on the ETA,
00:29
engines will stand by, there's no signs of smoke nor fire.
00:32
So we're just going to wait on the callback of the property owner.
00:37
All right, I'm talking to someone now.
00:39
Stand by.
00:40
I receive a standby.
00:42
Okay.
00:44
Today, go on the end of the dispatch if you requested an active, please.
00:51
Thank you. The dispatch to Elizabeth Avenue Command,
00:55
operator 5-2 from the alarm company is attempting to get someone to respond.
01:01
Recease.
01:03
Hi, one's on the scene,
01:05
North Broad Street.
01:06
I have an alarm sounding.
01:08
Outside of a three-story wood frame garden apartment.
01:12
Liner one will be North Northman investigating.
01:19
This guy from Italian one.
01:24
Come in.
01:25
All right, I was able to make contact with the owner.
01:29
He is responding from (location withheld).
01:32
He'll take him about 20 minutes to get here.
01:34
Two's been away on their arrival.
01:37
How are you?
01:39
Thank you very soon.
01:40
Thank you very soon.
01:46
This match for your floor come in.
01:49
Come in.
01:51
We have the caller come down and let us in.
01:54
We're looking to gain access to Building 7.
01:58
Okay.
02:00
Stand by.
02:03
I'm North Park Command.
02:05
The caller is going to come down to open the door.
02:09
North Broad Command, Ladders through Charlie.
02:14
Chris Passing North Road, Command.
02:16
Command.
02:20
There's an activated pull station, common hall, Building 7.
02:24
Do you have contact information for this building? We can't make access to the long panel of reset.
02:33
Be advised,
02:34
there is a contact.
02:36
It's the super who is in apartment (number withheld).
02:42
Okay, I don't know where that is.
02:44
Can you reach out by phone, please?
02:48
I'm doing it now, so much.
02:51
Thank you.

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N Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ

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