Sprinkler leak triggers false alarm at hotel, Harrison NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a commercial fire alarm at the Hampton Inn Hotel near Passaic Avenue in Harrison. The cause was found to be a sprinkler leak in the kitchen, and no fire or evacuation was necessary.
Audio|Heard on: Harrison Metro Area Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:53
Transcript:
00:00
Firecom to the Harrison Fire Department, respond to Hampton Inn Hotel for an active commercial fire alarm.
00:06
Harrison Fire Department respond to Hampton Inn Hotel for an activated commercial fire alarm.
00:12
1628 on the time, dispatcher 1149, clear.
00:27
Battalion one en route to the Hampton Inn.
00:33
Received, anyone going to Hampton Inn, came in as a general fire alarm.
00:41
Okay, received.
00:43
Okay,
00:45
Responding.
00:48
Okay, responding.
00:52
Received, engine 649.
01:00
Engine one responding.
01:04
Received, engine 1630.
01:10
All companies standby for PA and tone test.
01:14
Stand by for PA. And tone test.
01:16
Testing,
01:21
One, two, three, four, five, four, three, two, two, three, two, one, only a test.
01:24
Okay.
01:26
Battalion one arriving on scene, six-story, fire-resistive building.
01:30
Nobody evacuating, alarms are sounding, investigating. Establishing Hampton command.
01:36
Hampton command established.
01:41
Received, 1632.
01:43
Copy, 1632.
01:48
Additional unit on scene.
01:52
Received, engine 463.
01:54
Incoming unit reports the manager stating there's a leak in one of the sprinklers in the kitchen.
02:07
Copy that.
02:10
Received.
02:22
Command two on scene.
02:25
Command two acknowledged, received.
02:31
Command engine two, position opposite side.
02:34
Command engine two opposite side.
02:38
Go ahead.
02:42
Got the jockey pump running in the pump room.
02:51
Received, standby.
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Location mentioned:
Passaic Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029
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