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Possible fire alarm at South Eighteenth Street building

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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This is Engine Eighteen Six, Ladder Eleven Battalion One respond on an automatic residential alarm signal at Station Four Thousand Four Hundred and Forty-Four, (number withheld) South Eighteenth between Eighteenth and Nineteenth Avenue for 3rd floor activation.
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S 18th St, Newark, NJ 07103
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from Engine 18, Engine 6, Ladder 11, and Battalion 1 were dispatched to a possible residential fire alarm at a multi-story building near South Eighteenth Street in Newark. The call indicated a third-floor activation, but the exact cause of the alarm was not confirmed at the time.

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