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False alarm at apartment on North Fourth StreetElizabeth NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
4th St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a one-story building near North Fourth Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Upon investigation, the alarm was traced to apartment 2C and found to be a malfunction. The alarm was reset and there was no fire or hazard detected.

Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatcher, Engine Seven.
00:02
Engine Seven on the scene.
00:03
One-story ordinary, nothing showing from the outside.
00:07
Alarm sounding.
00:08
Dispatching North Fourth Street Command, investigating.
00:12
Received.
00:15
Dispatch to North Fourth Street Command.
00:19
Alarm.
00:21
Go ahead.
00:24
Alarm's going to read second floor.
00:27
Investigating at this time.
00:32
That was rough.
00:35
Received.
00:38
Dispatch from command, rescue one's investigating,
00:42
apartment 2C en route.
00:46
Received.
00:48
At your six states.
00:54
Rescue one from the ambulance.
00:58
Six apartments, two C.
01:00
We have one.
01:03
Making our way out.
01:07
Command from rescue one.
01:10
Command answering.
01:14
Apparent alarm malfunction.
01:17
Activate smoke detector apartment 2C, no cause for alarm.
01:20
You can attempt a reset.
01:23
Received.
01:27
Command from Battalion Two, you going for reducing this?
01:32
Affirmative.
01:34
Alarm's been reset.
01:36
You can terminate it.
01:40
Dispatch received.
01:41
Alarm reset.
01:42
Terminating North Fourth Street.

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4th St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

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