Smoke detector activated by burned food near Ridge Rd, North Arlington NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a smoke detector was activated by burned food in a microwave near Ridge Road. Crews responded, ventilated the area, and reset the alarm system. No fire or smoke conditions were found.
Audio|Heard on: North Arlington Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:9
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, confirm burned food.
00:01
Chief, where's the alarm at on the bases?
00:06
Yeah, that's affirmative.
00:07
I'm going to send the truck down and you have an activated detector up there.
00:19
Stand by.
00:28
Ladder three, show for once these last vehicles pull out, PD shut the road, you'll be able to take the front.
00:37
And chief, we got to activate a head here in the hallway on the Charlie side of that building.
00:50
I want to get any condoms.
00:57
Come in, Santa.
00:58
Bye.
01:02
Yeah, Chief, we got to activate ahead on the Charlie side of the building hallway.
01:09
Received. I'm sending the truck down.
01:11
Let's take a look at the alarm panel.
01:24
L1 from command, you don't need any ventilation or anything like that up there, right?
01:29
Negative, no need for a vent.
01:31
There's no smoke condition.
01:33
We'll open some windows just as a precautionary.
01:38
Command received.
01:43
You can reduce the assignment, just hold 101.
01:50
Ah, I read you.
01:56
Rescue 5 responding.
02:07
L1 from S3 to dead, uh, over in the back.
02:11
Reset.
02:13
Sorry.
02:25
Command, Engine Two, Rescue Five.
02:26
When you get to Red Fire, take off.
02:31
Star's on scene and returning.
02:36
Engine two available, returning.
02:46
Command only to two make up.
02:47
Fire just left the ridge road command.
02:54
Go for fire dispatch.
02:59
This was burned food in a microwave that set the detector off on Division Two.
03:03
Crews were able to naturally ventilate the apartment and get the alarm system to reset.
03:07
All fires should be clear.
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Location mentioned:
Ridge Rd, North Arlington, NJ
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