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Fire units respond to alarm near Summit St

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Engine 79, Ladder 7, Battalion 3 respond.
audio iconFire & Arson
Summit St, Newark, NJ 07103
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews including Engine 79, Ladder 7, Ladder 8, and Battalion 3 responded to an automatic fire alarm at a building near Summit Street and James Street in Newark. The alarm appeared to originate from the first-floor lobby of an elderly residence. The situation may involve a false alarm, and units monitored the scene for potential fire hazards.

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