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Heard on: Jersey City Fire Ground 3 · 1/4/2026 07:48 AM
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Seven, seven, data two. Are you responding? Channel three.
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Appreciate it. Battalion One's on scene on five rounds.
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Light fixture triggers false alarm on Van Houten Ave
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm on Van Houten Avenue in Jersey City. Upon investigation, the issue was found to be related to a malfunctioning light fixture. The situation was resolved and all units returned to service without further incident.