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Alarm at Newark Public Library prompts fire response

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Engine seven, engine nine, ladder four, battalion one respond on.
audio iconFire & Arson
Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews, including multiple engines and a battalion unit, responded to a reported automatic commercial alarm near Washington Street in Newark, associated with the Newark Public Library. The alarm appeared to be a signal activation requiring investigation.

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