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False fire alarm investigated on Cottonwood St

Heard on: Jersey City Fire
01:10
00:00
Dispatch, 19's on the scene.
audio iconFire & Arson
Cottonwood St, Jersey City, NJ 07305
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible fire alarm at a residential building on Cottonwood Street in Jersey City. The alarm was determined to have been accidentally triggered by a resident changing a smoke detector battery. The scene was secured and all units returned to service.

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