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False fire alarm at Paterson building, Paterson NJ

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/18/2025 09:02 PM

Albion Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm activated at a two-story building near Albion Avenue in Paterson, New Jersey. Fire crews found no smoke or fire. The alarm was reset and the incident was cleared.

Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2

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02:6

Transcript:

00:00

I mentioned engine 2, engine 4, ladder 2, battalion 2.

00:04

You're responding to an activated fire alarm near Albion Ave, Totowa Ave, and Henry St.

00:12

I'll take an engine 2, engine 4, ladder 2, Battalion 2.

00:16

You're responding to activated fire alarm near Albion Ave, Totowa Ave, and Henry St.

00:24

At 0,07, Operator 43.

00:28

Thank you.

00:31

NG2 is on location.

00:32

You got two stories type 5, no smoke or fire, alarm reset, command investigating.

00:43

I see you again, June 2, investigating two stories type 5 with no sign of smoke or fire.

00:52

That's 011.11.

01:01

The tube's all day.

01:05

And you're in.

01:06

The air dryer set off the alarm, make the tube.

01:17

Receive engine 2.

01:19

All other companies are back and service, engine 2 is going to hold.

01:22

Reset the alarm.

01:24

At 00-1-2.

01:28

Tally-2, receive.

01:31

Hi-2, receive available.

01:36

Recease 01111-3.

01:43

I should go on this batch.

01:49

Thank you. I don't feel well I'm alone with through that prior to our arrival.

01:54

SQU can be available, command terminated.

01:59

If... Let me said have you available.

02:04

0-03-13. Command terminated.

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Location mentioned:

Albion Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502

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