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Automatic fire alarm triggered by burnt toast at residenceBlairstown NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Elm Rd, Columbia, NJ 07832

The fire department responded to an automatic fire alarm near Elm Road in Blairstown. Upon investigation, it was determined that the alarm was caused by burnt toast and no fire was present.

Audio|Heard on: Warren County Police, Fire and EMS
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03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Station 46 fire, first rear alert, Blairstown, near Elm Road for the ACVA fire alarm.
00:05
Meeting 46 fire, first real alert in Blairstown, near Elm Road for the ACVIA fire alarm.
00:10
1042, we're in County, 22.
00:17
Preachee.
00:18
Okay.
00:20
Okay.
00:25
Two-eight, 50, I'm quick.
00:28
Time, the parents are clear.
00:38
County from 4612, everything's 72, you can slow everybody down.
00:43
Brinto, eight contact with the homeowner.
00:58
Get on 8,
01:04
18. 10-117, New Street, meeting with a (name withheld), regarding a package that was delivered to his house, not his, thinks it might be a scam.
01:28
Are safe. Are available return call? Okay.
01:42
As a return call to a Mr.
01:45
Song referenced needing information from a report was requesting the patrolman-teamer, but he'll speak with anybody.
02:02
2113 K.
02:22
Station 46 Rescue Alert, 15 rescue can disregard the tones.
02:26
Near East Ave, 73-year-old male altered.
02:31
Getting 46 Rescue Alert, 15 rescue can disregard the tones in the Blairs Town.
02:36
Near East Ave, 73-year-old male altered.
02:39
ALS requested.
02:40
1045, Warren County, 22.
02:45
Squad Medics, near East Ave for 73-year-old male altered mental.
03:00
The number in the cat is not accepting phone calls.
03:02
You can clear it out for now.
03:09
1946.63 receive.
03:11
Controls advising,
03:12
it was burnt toast, you can flow down.

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Location mentioned:
Elm Rd, Columbia, NJ 07832

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