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Fire alarm signals system trouble at ridgewood apartment, Ridgewood NJ

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/10/2025 03:52 PM

S Broad St, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at an apartment near South Broad Street in Ridgewood signaled a system trouble, prompting a fire department response. The fire panel was beeping indicating line 2 system trouble, but no fire was reported.

Audio|Heard on: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire

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01:42

Transcript:

00:00

Center to the Ridgewood Fire Department, responding number near South Broad Street, crossing Hudson Street in East Ridgewood Avenue, apartment number nine, fire panel beeping showing system trouble line 2.

00:11

Again, sent you to the Ridgewood Fire Department, responding number near South Broad Street, apartment number nine, fire panel beeping system showing trouble line number two, time to 1853.

00:30

311, 185040.

00:32

42.

00:38

42.

00:41

Can you get her to Cadd for admin assignment, Fiscian Park Avenue?

00:45

And just attach to the phone in your registration when you're ready?

00:52

I see myself at 311 for the trouble alarm.

01:01

4-330.

01:08

415.

01:11

Once you have your manpower and equipment, you can return.

01:15

Receive.

01:19

Fire com to command.

01:22

Good.

01:28

Operating on scene for 15 minutes, one, five minutes.

01:34

Very Steve, you only turn the process, packing up.

01:41

Crazy, 1856.

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Location mentioned:

S Broad St, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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