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Contractor testing triggers fire alarm with no fireWyckoff NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Windham Ct, Wyckoff, NJ 07481

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated on Windham Court due to contractor testing. No signs of smoke or fire were found, and the alarm was reset before firefighters arrived.

Audio|Heard on: Wyckoff Fire and NORCON
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01:37
Transcript:
00:00
Confirmed activation due to contractors on-scene testing.
00:03
The alarm was supposed to be test, apparently, was not.
00:06
At this point, we're going to hold engine 236 for information.
00:09
Quality units can occur.
00:12
Holding 236, gather, if all the units can remain.
00:16
Thank you.
00:20
Engine 5346 and 36, copy.
00:25
Because.
00:34
So many engine 235, uh,
00:37
in service 101, returning the course.
00:40
Thank you, very second.
00:50
Seventy-41, two communications, motorhome.
00:55
From what bad?
00:59
They'll be on, Windham Court with New Jersey Echoes, everyone, Whiskey Alpha Yankee.
01:07
Everyone, Whiskey Alpha Yankee.
01:09
Everyone with the alpha Yankee race.
01:16
RV command's phone fire company.
01:19
Okay,
01:21
go ahead.
01:22
Confirm degradation, Google alarm company on-scene testing the system.
01:26
Walkthrough proved negative for any signs of smoke or fire.
01:29
Alarm is reset prior to FD arrival.
01:32
Information is been obtained by NS236.
01:34
All units be available,
01:36
command to be terminated.

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Windham Ct, Wyckoff, NJ 07481

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