Fire alarm triggered during sprinkler testing at Elizabeth building, Elizabeth NJ
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Fire & ArsonFire alarm activated at a building on Westfield Avenue in Elizabeth during sprinkler system testing. Fire units investigated and found no active fire. Sprinkler company is making repairs and will reset the system after testing.
Audio|Heard on: Roselle Park Fire & UCMA
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Deputy 3. Deputy 3, answer.
00:02
You answering.
00:06
10 West Westfield Avenue, the Bravo building and parking garage.
00:11
Strobe lights are activated.
00:12
I'm looking at the light here.
00:14
If we want to take a stop and see what's up.
00:20
I receive.
00:26
You didn't want to count.
00:30
You don't want to get it.
00:32
You hit a ticket for 10 West Westfield Avenue.
00:36
It's going to be the Bravo building, B building.
00:40
Looks like there's some type of fire alarm activation.
00:43
We're going to be investigating.
00:45
I'll establish command.
00:47
It'll be 10 West Westfield Avenue.
00:49
You're right.
00:52
That's affirmative, the other Meridia building.
00:55
Okay,
00:56
I received.
00:57
That's 1733.
01:00
Do you have toned out or is this going to be you and the deputy?
01:05
You can hold it with us for now.
01:08
And if we need anything else, hold it to them out, but you can hold it for us.
01:12
Okay, you and deputy too.
01:19
Deputy 3 is on scene as well, 10 West.
01:24
Reach, Deputy 3, Deputy 2.
01:30
A unit one of the other units you can pick up.
01:33
I'm speaking to a rep from the Sprinkler Company.
01:40
All right, Deputy 3 copy, available.
01:45
Deputy 3 is available.
01:50
Unit 1 again.
01:53
You can show fire units clear from 10 West.
01:58
Sprinkler Company is on scene.
02:00
They're attempting to make repairs from a previous incident over the weekend.
02:05
The system is in test and they will reset it once they are done, so the strobes will stop.
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Location mentioned:
Westfield Ave W, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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