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No fire found after alarm at Franklin SchoolMetuchen NJ

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Franklin School Way, Metuchen, NJ 08840

Emergency units responded to a fire alarm at Franklin School. The fire panel was not activated. Officers and responders checked the building and found no issues. The situation was cleared with no incident found.

Audio|Heard on: Metuchen Fire & EMS
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
And so when they put the new battery in, they had to tell the computer...
00:04
There was some of a touch in near Franklin School Way on the first floor.
00:10
Well, great.
00:12
Now, I don't know if that matters with him.
00:15
I think you said something about, you know, we had a new battery in there or something like that, a fairly new battery.
00:20
That shouldn't cause it, but it's just something that struck me as being odd.
00:26
I guess with the modern cars and everything, they're controlling everything, they're controlling the charge current depending on battery age.
00:36
K2VHWA2SCCC.
00:42
Close the Air Force, Goose, Air Force, Governor.
00:55
So on seven nosebleeds.
01:02
Angelo, are you back with us?
01:06
There again, Angelo, are you back in range? Go ahead.
01:14
Okay, I guess you're still not, we're getting further away every day.
01:18
Okay, I agree with you said.
01:20
I also agree, I think it's in the negative lead more than anything.
01:24
It could be just a bad connection.
01:27
And if he was grounded not to the same point, if he had not to the turmoil on the battery,
01:32
but somewhere else, then he would see...
01:35
Fireman, special.
01:37
Yeah,
01:38
that's negative...
01:39
Your message, Martin, Matt.
01:40
Okay, I'll talk you.
01:42
Okay. a little bit later. If not, hopefully...
01:43
Condition A, the fire panel was not activated upon arrival.
01:47
Walked the building with the PD, no issues.
01:49
Put the SD clear and available, terminate command.

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Franklin School Way, Metuchen, NJ 08840

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