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Fire alarm activates at grammar school in North ArlingtonNorth Arlington NJ

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Church Pl, North Arlington, NJ 07031

Fire department responded to an activated fire alarm at Queen of Peace Grammar School near Church Place in North Arlington. Firefighters arrived at the three-story elementary school and investigated the cause. An activated detector was found in the hallway, but no confirmed fire was reported at the time of the investigation.

Audio|Heard on: North Arlington Fire Dispatch
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02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Fire dispatcher, the fire department respond.
00:02
Near Church Place, Queen of Peace Grammar School,
00:04
activated fire alarm from the first floor.
00:07
Near Church Place, Queen of Peace Grammar School, 9:51.
00:19
Unit 3910s responding, near Church Place, please.
00:25
33920 response
00:30
3910 is on location. Three-story ordinary construction elementary school. I have a water flow alarm sounding. I'll be establishing command and investigating.
00:47
Five minutes ago, I dispatched 3910.
00:58
Go ahead, Chief.
01:00
The door between the church and grammar school, the one we went in the last time should be opened.
01:06
Three feet.
01:07
I see a police department occupant there.
01:18
3.9.20 is on location.
01:27
Engine warning service.
01:31
All right, thanks for responding.
01:42
Go ahead, ladder.
01:55
Prior to 3.5 location.
01:59
Andrew 1 is the location.
02:04
Command for 3920.
02:08
Go ahead.
02:12
Command, they are doing cut sort of saw here.
02:15
I believe we have an activated detector in the hallway,
02:19
but they are cutting.
02:22
All right,
02:25
Receipt. Better three feet up with the interior, investigate that.

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Location mentioned:
Church Pl, North Arlington, NJ 07031

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  1. Command Terminated and All Clear
  2. Situation Resolved and Units Released
  3. Investigation and Coordination
  4. Fire Department Response and Arrival
  5. Fire Alarm Activation and Initial Dispatch

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