Fire alarm triggered by battery change in detector, Toms River NJ


A fire alarm was accidentally set off by a resident changing batteries in her detector near Blackthorn in Toms River, NJ.
Audio|Source: Ocean County Fire and EMS - Northern
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Transcript:
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Station 34,
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35 Blackhorn placed for a fire alarm activation, station 34, station 32, 35 blackthorn placed for a fire alarm activation.
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Time now is 505, Ocean County.
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Switching County, if you show there before you respond to the field.
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We see, we actually just got an update.
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The subscriber is stating she just changed the batteries in her detector and accidentally set it off.
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Location mentioned:
NJ-35, Toms River, NJ
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