False alarm at strip mall caused by shower steam, Egg Harbor Township NJ
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a smoke alarm at a strip mall near South Beach Street and Howard Street. On arrival, they found steam from a shower causing the alarm, not a fire. The alarm was reset and all units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: New Jersey State Police Troop A
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04:24
Transcript:
00:00
Russia South Beach Street and Howard Street.
00:02
I'll be seen.
00:09
Got a ladder plaza, Robert.
00:11
Not from the exterior, middle of the row.
00:13
Strip mall, building has not been evacuated.
00:17
Fire five on location, middle of the row.
00:20
Strip mall.
00:21
Nothing shown a mess.
00:27
Alright, maybe at the side door right here, let me in, I'll meet you over there, we'll go up together.
00:31
Look at some gauges.
00:36
Sort of.
00:39
Receive. Receive.
00:40
Receive.
00:43
I'm going to county, engine 6 responding crew of 4.
00:47
Okay, inch 6 responding crew 4.
00:53
84-year-old female tall striking head in the bathroom attempting to apply pressure to the laceration with blood thinners.
01:06
Add your sex copy.
01:18
And six for contacts.
01:20
I'm from from Lincoln County.
01:21
BLS made access, you can recall.
01:27
31.
01:29
All right. Two-three.
01:39
Central the 6,020.
01:41
Read back on your subject.
01:48
The Hamilton Police Station, 100 Central Avenue, a cardiac emergency.
01:58
Or six out of the 21 standby for yours.
02:06
Hello.
02:09
There you want.
02:10
PDFRIES this is the same female that was just as a pyramid, but did not provide any additional information.
02:16
They did dispatch medic 12, provide us if you need them when you get there.
02:22
Copy, thank you so.
02:29
Yeah, EMS-6-3 response too.
02:32
Okay, EMS-6-3.
02:38
Okay.
02:43
You can out there.
02:51
Okay.
02:54
18303 from here, what's your pleasure?
03:00
33, this stage is the front door right there, we'll be out a couple minutes, we're isolating this right now.
03:07
33 receives.
03:14
3rd3 from Carmelin County, two vehicles, and non-injury, please notify.
03:26
If a situation that is controlled, false the air pump.
03:30
12.25.
03:37
483.2483.
03:42
Receive, that's going to be TPS (number withheld).
03:49
(number withheld). That's issue 2, Rodriguez,
03:53
or mutual discount.
04:00
10-4[1] 3.9-1
04:08
Proceed.
04:10
Steam from the shower alarm could reset to make all the stations available returning.
04:20
District 39 recall District 39 is available at 1220.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative (message received)
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Location mentioned:
Howard St, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
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