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Sprinkler malfunction at Newark gym prompts fire response

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
02:53
00:00
Building command.
audio iconFire & Arson
Essex County, NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a gym in Newark following reports of water flow issues, which were traced to a broken sprinkler head in the building. Teams secured the water source and reduced the response level once the issue was contained. No fire or other hazards were found.

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