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Smoking elevator belt triggers fire alarm at route 46 buildingClifton NJ

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US-46, Clifton, NJ 07013

A fire alarm was triggered at a building near Route 46 due to a smoking elevator belt in the hydraulic room. The smoke was cleared and the elevator power was shut off. Maintenance is on site to make repairs.

Audio|Heard on: Clifton Fire and EMS
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, engine 11928.
00:02
Fire alarm, engine 6, engine 6 is available.
00:09
B.
00:21
Engine 2, engine 5, ladder 2, near Route 46 left, on fire alarm.
00:29
Engine 2, engine 5, ladder 2, near Route 46 left, on fire alarm.
00:37
Time is now 1931.
00:46
Fire alarm A2.
00:49
A2. A2.
00:52
Alarm companies calling back attempting to cancel this fire alarm.
00:55
They said the owner didn't give a reason why you want us to cancel.
00:58
Want me to just have a person to investigate?
01:02
All right, that's for a move.
01:06
Alarm engine 5 and ladder 2 you can stand down.
01:14
Alarm, engine 2 is respondent, 12,
01:16
3, 4, over 46, 5.
01:22
Recease.
01:28
Hazel Street, command to alarm.
01:32
Command, go to alarm.
01:35
All right, the cause for this alarm was a belt smoking in the hydraulic room of the elevators.
01:42
The smoke's been cleared.
01:44
The power to the elevators have been secured.
01:46
They have maintenance on scene attempting to make repairs.
01:50
System is going to remain offline.
01:52
Firework paperwork has been issued until they get straightened up their alarm situation.
01:57
The building's been ventilated.
02:00
All fire department activity is complete.
02:02
Command is going to be terminated.
02:04
A2 available.

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US-46, Clifton, NJ 07013

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