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Alarm malfunction causes fire response on 2nd St

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
01:30
00:00
Engine 26 on the scene has passed to command.
audio iconFire & Arson
2nd St, Newark, NJ 07107
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an apparent alarm activation at a two-story building on 2nd Street in Newark. Firefighters found that the alarm was triggered accidentally due to a water leak, and no fire or further hazards were present. The scene was cleared once the malfunction was confirmed.

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