Smoke from cooking triggers false fire alarm, Newark NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation near Garside Street in Newark. Upon investigation, the alarm was found to be triggered by smoke from cooking. No fire or injuries were reported, and the command was terminated shortly after arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Say 3 is available, I'll take near Garside Street.
00:14
Command established in the South Bay area. We're investigating.
00:37
Do you have an apartment number?
00:39
Engine 9, EMS is on the outside.
00:56
Engine 9, come back with your message.
01:04
Burned food set off the alarm. We're going to terminate command.
01:07
We're available.
01:31
On the scene, near Garside Street. Nothing showing in two-story frame. Standby personnel.
01:46
Smoke from cooking set off the alarm.
01:50
Command terminated; units available.
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:
Garside St, Newark, NJ 07104
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