Fire alarm at hospital with haze reported, Hackensack NJ
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated at the Hackensack University Medical Center Women's and Children's building near Atlantic Street. Responders reported heat and haze on the Atlantic Street side and requested ventilation assistance. The situation was checked and the alarm system was reset without further incident.
Audio|Heard on: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Green Command.
00:03
All the man is struck clear.
00:04
Ladder's available for next to him.
00:07
The Ladder, you're available, 1359.
00:10
Head over, Box 151, HUMC, Women's and Children.
00:16
Okay.
00:17
Okay.
00:22
You want to.
00:29
And Mike, I can't hear him.
00:32
Rescues reporting they have a heat activated downstairs, Atlantic Street side with a slight haze.
00:38
They may need a fan for ventilation.
00:42
I received the Atlantic Street side.
00:46
Command 2, Engine 1.
00:53
Please.
00:55
Go ahead, 6-0.
00:59
Okay.
01:04
Medical side of command to Ladder 1.
01:10
Ladder, could you come into the Atlantic Street side, meet up with the rescue to have a haze on the number one floor.
01:17
They may need a fan.
01:23
Medical Sound Command at Dispatch.
01:29
Medical Sonic Command.
01:31
The Rescue got a heat activated into the kitchen area with a haze.
01:35
They're checking further.
01:41
Go ahead, Mike.
01:45
Rescue's advising that they could handle with the ladder.
01:49
I receive. Engine 4.
01:51
You can work your way out.
01:52
I'll have, hold us to rescue Ladder and myself.
01:55
I'm relocating to Atlantic Streetside.
01:59
... for the alarm.
02:01
System is reset.
02:02
All companies will be available.
02:03
We'll be terminating West Bankwood Avenue command.
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