Fire alarm activated at Lafayette Street School, Newark NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, an automatic fire alarm was triggered at Lafayette Street School in Newark. Fire units responded to the general fire alarm activated by a heat detector.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine engine 5.
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Engine 14, Ladder 4.
00:04
Respond in automatic alarm, 7.9, Station (number withheld).
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Near Lafayette Street at Lafayette School.
00:14
We have a report of an automatic alarm, general fire alarm, heat detector.
00:20
Engine 5, Engine 14, Ladder 4, Battalion 5.
00:23
It's 1 on the automatic alarm.
00:24
Student 9, Station (number withheld) to near Lafayette Street.
00:30
At Lafayette Street School.
00:32
Call Street, Strait Street, Congress Street.
00:34
We have a report of a general fire alarm, switch over to channel 3.
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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:
Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07105
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