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Smoke detector alarm triggers fire response at North Wildwood, Wildwood NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
E 8th Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an activated smoke detector on the third floor, apartment F, near East 8th Avenue in North Wildwood. The building is a three-story multi-family residence. Fire crews are investigating the source of the alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Cape May County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:39
Transcript:
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County,
00:01
Station 2, Squad 3 Respond, near East 8th Avenue, apartment,
00:08
3rd floor for activated smoke detector.
00:12
County,
00:14
Station 2, Squad 3, Respond, near East 8th Avenue for activated smoke detector.
00:20
County Clear, 1409.
00:30
Ladder 2 and BLS 2 respond to activated fire alarm at near East 8th Avenue, Unit F, 3rd Floor in North Wildwood.
00:41
Timor 1410
00:49
Disagree, squad 3, or county from squad 3 counties and route.
00:54
Squad 3 is en route.
00:58
Receive, slide three.
01:05
County letter to using route.
01:10
Receive letter two, that is third floor, third floor,
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apartment F, F, Foxtrot, bedroom smoke detector.
01:19
Copy that.
01:32
Gary, Latterty is arriving.
01:34
It will be a three-story, one-string, multi-family enough been shown.
01:37
We'll be investigating Latter 2 last commands.

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Location mentioned:
E 8th Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260

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