Faulty heater triggers fire alarm at Park Ave building, East Rutherford NJ
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A fire alarm was triggered at a building on Park Ave due to a faulty heater in the Spenco room. Power was shut off, the building owner was contacted, and fire officials reset the system. Residents were allowed back into the building after the incident.
Audio|Heard on: East Rutherford Fire and Police
Listen to dispatch call
01:41
Transcript:
00:00
Park Ave, Commandion, East Rutherford.
00:07
Yeah,
00:09
This is a fire alarm caused by a faulty heater in the Spenco room.
00:15
We've shut off the power and contacted the building owner.
00:18
I'll be following up with fire prevention.
00:21
All residents are being allowed back in the building.
00:23
I'll let you know when we're clear to leave the scene.
00:29
The emergency called back and said,
00:32
I believe the owner is on the way.
00:39
Affirmative, we just spoke to them.
00:52
One out for the command, located the panel, was able to reset the system complete from here coming out.
01:04
Receive.
01:10
Tony is going to make an order.
01:19
Be advised Knox Box is secured, we're going to be clear to the scene.
01:28
FD reset the alarm. I'm back in.
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Location mentioned:
Park Ave, East Rutherford, NJ
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