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False commercial fire alarm at paterson business, Paterson NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Manchester Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502

According to the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm was triggered at a business near Manchester Avenue and Crosby Avenue dead end in Paterson. It was caused by workers in the compactor room, with no fire or smoke found. The alarm was reset and no emergency was confirmed.

Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
Listen to dispatch call
01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Engine Two, Engine Four, Engine Seven, Ladder Two, Rescue Two, Battalion Three.
00:07
You're responding to near Manchester Ave, Crosby Ave dead end for commercial fire alarm.
00:15
Attention Engine Two, Engine Four, Engine Seven,
00:19
Ladder Two, Rescue Two, Battalion Three.
00:21
Responding to near Manchester Avenue, Crosby Avenue dead end on a commercial fire alarm.
00:26
The time is 1218, Operator 112.
00:35
Sixteen five command, come dispatch.
00:43
Hey, this was people working set off the alarm.
00:51
No signs of smoke or fire.
00:52
Alarm's been reset for me.
00:55
Unit assigned are available.
00:57
Command terminated.
01:01
This is 911.
01:02
Men working in the compactor room set the alarm.
01:04
Alarm reset.
01:06
All companies available.
01:15
Sign three responding.
01:21
Sign three, you responded to near Manchester Ave, Crosby Ave dead end on a commercial fire alarm.
01:31
Received.

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Location mentioned:
Manchester Ave, Paterson, NJ 07502

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