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False alarm at Riverside High School caused by floor work, Yonkers NY

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/17/2025 05:24 PM

Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Riverside High School was triggered accidentally by a worker buffing the floors. No emergency was found.

Audio|Heard on: Yonkers Fire Department

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01:58

Transcript:

00:00

The Agassimbing, 308, 303, Ladder 7271, Battalion 1.

00:04

Response to the Riverside High School, near Warburton Avenue, cross over Arthur Street on JFK.

00:11

It's an activated fire alarm indicating zone 201.

00:14

308, 303, Ladder 7271, Battalion 1.

00:19

Response to the Riverside High School, near Warburton Avenue,

00:23

and an activated fire alarm indicating zone 201.

00:28

1080, 303. We'll take that in.

00:33

Able.

00:36

Jackettonion 3.03, U.K.N.

00:42

108. Yonkersenion 303, 108, 108, 108 your time.

00:54

38840, nothing short from the outside,

00:56

investigating.

00:59

884, nothing short from the outside, investigation.

01:03

Once again, for 303, you can send 80 a time and then just 303 to a 10.

01:13

9-7-2 responding Riverside High School.

01:21

7-1.

01:27

Battalion 1.

01:35

Really be hungry.

01:36

Good.

01:41

Advice battalion, you along with set off by worker pumping the floors.

01:50

Detailant one copy your worker is buffing the floors instead of the alarm.

01:55

Okay, 1-104.

01:56

All units, 1035, accidental.

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Warburton Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701

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