Fire crews respond to alarm at Avon Elementary, Newark NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units including Ladder 5 and Battalion 4 responded to an automatic alarm at Avon Elementary School in Newark. The alarm appeared to be a school fire alarm activation, with a general alarm issued for nearby responding stations. No injuries or confirmed fire were mentioned at the time of dispatch.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Eighteen and ten, Essex County, four respond on the automatic school alarm.
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Signal nine stations 4356.
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Near Avon Avenue at Avon Elementary School, cross streets of Chadwick and Seymour Avenue.
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General alarm.
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This is an 1810 Ladder Five Battalion Four responding on automatic school one 209 station 4356.
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Near Avon Avenue, Avon Elementary School.
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Cross streets of Chadwick and Seymour Avenue, general alarm.
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Call me six channel three (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Avon Ave, Newark, NJ 07108
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