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Smoke from cooking triggers fire alarm at apartment, Paterson NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/8/2025 06:51 AM

Near Godwin St, Paterson, NJ 07501

Firefighters responded to an activated fire alarm at the Colms Apartments near Godwin Street, Paterson. The alarm was caused by smoke from cooking in Apartment 7K. No fire or hazards were found, and the situation was controlled safely.

Audio|Source: Paterson Fire 1 and 2

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Transcript:

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Attention engine, 4, 5, engine 2, ladder 2, rescue 2, battalion 3.

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Responding to near Godwin St, Paterson for an activated fire alarm.

00:12

Attention engine 4, engine 5, engine 2, ladder 2, rescue 2, battalion 3.

00:17

Responding to near Godwin St, Paterson for an activated fire alarm, time of 952, operator 92.

00:31

Count 3 is responding from heat-extincts and not yet.

00:42

Autology receives,

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that's at the Colms apartment near Godwin St.

00:47

We're getting Zoned 44 on an activated fire alarm.

00:54

John Derry received.

01:04

County Dispatch Monstein, multi-stories, Type 1, Presidential, One standing on Senate's Nova Fire.

01:12

Establishment An Investigate.

01:13

Establishment investigated.

01:18

Autonomous, I receive.

01:26

Ah,

01:29

they did dispatchman.

01:33

Potality 3.

01:37

And this report is,

01:40

hopefully cooking department 7K,000, somebody here's in the front,

01:43

uh,

01:45

investigation.

01:46

It could hold with the current assignment.

01:53

Receive initial report, smoke from cooking in Apartment 7K, the investigation will hold the current assignment.

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Near Godwin St, Paterson, NJ 07501

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