False fire alarm at Livingston Street residence, Elizabeth NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a fire alarm at a three-story residential building near Livingston Street in Elizabeth. The alarm was triggered by a detector in the stairwell. Firefighters found no fire or hazard and confirmed normal conditions. The alarm was reset and the scene was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
Please have EPD respond to the block of Livingston.
00:06
We have multiple people double parked; we're unable to access the street.
00:12
Received.
00:15
Dispatch, Engine Five on scene, establishing Livingston Street command.
00:18
Have alarm sounding, three-story residential.
00:21
We'll investigate.
00:24
Received.
00:27
Diamond One's arriving.
00:30
Received.
00:32
Just asking, let me think on that.
00:36
Okay.
00:38
All right, that's the thermal fitting from the annunciator.
00:42
Farewell.
00:44
Where's four? Investigating.
00:48
Received.
00:51
Dispatch from Battalion One, I'll be assuming Livingston command.
00:56
Utilize these five engines for investigation.
01:00
Received. Dispatch from Livingston Command, single seven for Engine Five.
01:05
Activated had no cause.
01:09
Water pickup.
01:11
Fire to receive, we're available.
01:16
Dispatch from Livingston Command, I'll be transferring the captain of Engine Five.
01:23
Received.
01:26
Dispatch, we're living in command.
01:29
That's right.
01:33
This is an activated detector in the delta side stairwell.
01:39
No cause for alarm.
01:40
We investigated with thermal imager and meters.
01:43
Finding normal readings.
01:45
The alarm was able to be reset and holding by residents.
01:48
You can terminate the incident.
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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:
Livingston St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
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