Cooking triggers false fire alarm on First Street, Elizabeth NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a three-story wood-frame building near First Street in Elizabeth after a fire alarm activated. The alarm was caused by cooking activity, and no fire was found. The alarm was reset and units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:52
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch to Engine Five, Engine Five on the scene.
00:02
Three-story wood frame, nothing showing from the outside.
00:05
Alarm sounding.
00:06
Establishing First Street Command.
00:09
Copy that.
00:14
Smells like cooking.
00:17
Normal cooking or extension.
00:20
Can you make this a signal seven for Engine Five?
00:24
Copy that.
00:28
Can I have one First Street Command?
00:32
That's right.
00:34
All right, this came in as water flow, didn't it?
00:38
Yeah, but alarm was sounding due to cooking.
00:45
Dispatch to First Street Command,
00:47
alarm's been reset.
00:49
You can terminate.
00:51
Engine Five available.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
1st St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
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