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Fire alarm triggered by cooking at East Rutherford apartmentPassaic NJ

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Passaic St, Passaic, NJ 07055

Fire units responded to an activated fire alarm at an apartment near Passaic Street in East Rutherford. Upon arrival, no active fire was found, and the alarm was likely triggered by cooking. The alarm system was reset before units arrived.

Audio|Heard on: East Rutherford Fire and Police
Listen to dispatch call
03:29
Transcript:
00:00
Attention,
00:03
Engine two, engine three, engine four, ladder two and battalion one, battalion four.
00:08
161 Passaic Street, apartment two zero two.
00:13
Cross the third, demarcate, report an activated fire alarm.
00:15
Attention engine two, engine three, engine four.
00:18
Truck two and the fourth battalion, 161 Passaic Street, third to market,
00:24
apartment two zero two for the activated fire alarm, 2115, number (number withheld).
00:48
Two engines on.
00:55
Through answering responder.
00:57
The town for responder.
01:11
Thank you, your fourth partner.
01:13
All companies are responding, 2117.
01:24
Ladders on scene, three-story wood frame, corner building, nothing showing.
01:32
Ladders receive on location, nothing's showing, 2119.
01:38
Department number.
01:41
Ladder is going to be in apartment two zero two.
01:47
Rear is clear.
01:52
The telephone location soon in the command, ladder two A.
01:56
First.
02:04
Check,
02:06
202.
02:08
Make me dead.
02:18
Format in 202, normal cooking.
02:32
Judge Port-0.
02:37
Rasing.
02:42
Sucat the headquarters.
02:51
Go ahead.
02:53
Everything is closed and cleared.
03:01
Chris.
03:06
Okay,
03:08
command.
03:12
Normal clicking the operation of a fire alarm two zero two set off the alarms.
03:16
Alarms reset prior to our arrival.
03:18
Terminic map down for his belt.
03:25
Clicking south the alarm system was reset prior to your arrival.
03:28
Command is terminated. You're available to 924.

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Location mentioned:
Passaic St, Passaic, NJ 07055
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