Water leak causes false alarm at apartment building, Mt Olive Township NJ
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at an apartment building was triggered by a water leak in an apartment. Maintenance and fire marshals responded, investigated, and confirmed no fire was present. The alarm was canceled after the source was identified.
Audio|Heard on: Mount Olive Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
04:28
Transcript:
00:00
You know what maintenance was notified?
00:06
We do not notify them, we can call now.
00:10
I receive, thanks.
00:11
It's a storage area activation.
00:14
It's not a physical right now, we're just checking all the units.
00:20
Definitely.
00:26
This is 5-9 responding.
00:30
59 going.
00:36
Engine 59 responding Oakwood.
00:40
Ready to 52 responding.
00:47
316, the car 5-2.
00:52
Go to 52.
00:55
Myself and a junior, one and two, stand by.
01:01
Yeah, until you get a full crew.
01:03
I have an engine en route already and FM's are on scene.
01:07
Okay.
01:15
Dispatch car 52 will be gone and seen, building 72.
01:19
I'll have a quick command.
01:22
Thank you.
01:24
FM 3 to 52.
01:26
I'm going to go to a fire attack.
01:41
Thank you. Good, dispatch.
01:42
I'm coming.
01:47
Go ahead.
01:50
If you get all the maintenance, it's by them that we have a leak in one of the apartment, closing the alarm and they can expedite it a little.
02:00
All right, we're trying to get them on the phone.
02:10
Command, Engine 59, proceeding with investigation at this time.
02:16
Engine 590, see you, proceed with a question at this time.
02:20
FM5-2.
02:26
FM5.
02:28
If you guys didn't already, I have maintenance responding to their location for the water leak.
02:37
Now 4.
02:40
FM 5 to 3. You guys have an exact location for maintenance.
02:56
FM5 made so aware of the apartment because maintenance sold to them the qualified department
03:02
but it is going through the floor down in the basement and that's what's causing the alarm.
03:11
It was apartment three.
03:22
Command engine 59, you guys take the cancellation.
03:24
There's nothing for us to do here.
03:29
Engine 59, receive canceling.
03:45
Mounted off dispatch on the air to Atlantic Amass Request to Respond to Paragon, Building 425, Apartment 205.
03:51
82-year-old male, unable to urinate, requesting transport to the hospital.
03:56
Leading Mount Dispatch on the Air 2, Atlantic Amass Request to Respond, Aragon, Building 425, Apartment 205, 82-year-old male, unable to urinate, requesting transport in the hospital.
04:06
Timeout 1401.
04:14
Dispatch from 52.
04:19
52. 52.
04:23
Maine's is on scene.
04:24
They're going to work with the FM's on the alarm.
04:27
I'll be clear to seeing command terminated.
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:
Building 72, Flanders, NJ 07836
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
