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Accidental fire alarm triggers school evacuation in PatersonPaterson NJ

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N 1st St, Paterson, NJ 07522

A fire alarm activated at an educational facility near East 32nd Street in Paterson. The school was evacuated as a precaution. Fire responders found no visible fire and confirmed the alarm was triggered accidentally during a children's party. The alarm was reset and the situation resolved without incident.

Audio|Source: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine, engine, engine, 1, ladder 3, rescue 2, Battalion 1.
00:04
Number 1, near East 32nd Street.
00:07
Simpson 11th Avenue, down on the cross.
00:11
Report of an activated fire alarm.
00:12
Attention engine 5, engine 1, ladder 3, rescue 2, Battalion 1. Number 1, near East 32nd Street.
00:19
P.S. Number 1, 1011 dam on an activated fire alarm.
00:23
111, 1716, number 35.
00:39
Time 1.
00:46
Location is near East 32nd Street. No.
00:51
Near East 32nd Street.
00:54
Activated fire alarm.
01:01
It's going to be PS 26 and PS number 1.
01:06
You see, as 1718, Operator 2.3, 1718 operated 2.3. 1318 operated 2.3.
01:25
Engine 5 is on location. Two-story educational facility.
01:29
Schoolsmen evacuated, nothing visible from the exterior.
01:33
Engine 5 will be 32nd Street Command.
01:40
2nd 5 on scene.
01:43
We see something visible.
01:55
30-second Street Command call for this second.
02:00
30-second state command call.
02:05
We had an accidental trip for a kid party here.
02:10
Stoia on knee,
02:13
attempting to reset the alarm. You can hold the engine five Ladder 3 and turn everybody else.
02:24
Receive maintenance funds, seeing, hold, Indy-5, and Ladder vaternal are the unit.

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N 1st St, Paterson, NJ 07522

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