False fire alarm activated at laundromat near Broadway, Passaic NJ
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Fire & ArsonFire department responded to an alarm activation at a laundromat near Broadway. No smoke or fire was found. The alarm panel was triggered, and responders awaited a key holder to reset the system.
Audio|Heard on: Passaic (City) Public Safety
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05:27
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine 1, engine 4, engine 3, ladder 1 and Battalion 1, respond to a fire alarm at the address near Broadway between Grove and Irving.
00:09
Again, engine 1, engine 4, engine 3, ladder 1 and Battalion 1, respond to fire alarm near Broadway between Grove and Irving.
00:17
Time of dispatch, 1615.
00:33
Unit once responded.
00:35
Take a direct route.
00:57
911, the other one.
01:01
The other one go.
01:08
Attention forwards, buddy.
01:31
Agency's on.
01:36
All units responding at 1619.
01:38
Looking for alarm company or general fire on activation.
01:41
No contact made with key holder.
02:00
BOR.
02:10
BOR.
02:12
BOR. BOR. BOR.
02:22
C3-store ordinary red center over commercial and up the show.
02:25
We have to be in, that's the end of time.
02:30
I receive lieutenant 1620.
02:37
Unit ones on scene, assuming command from ladder 1A.
02:44
All units assuming command, 1621.
02:50
Ladder 1, command.
02:54
Command.
02:56
All three floors are clear,
02:59
no signs of smoke or fire.
03:03
I receive. Somebody checked the laundromat, the laundromat's also going on.
03:13
Yeah, the panel reads second floor.
03:23
Tish slash coal, boiling can you.
03:31
I just have a callback for the alarm company.
03:33
They have a key holder en route five minute ETA, unknown vehicle.
03:39
Uh, listen.
03:44
I don't want to show for a command.
03:46
We do have an activated head on the Charlie's side or a laundromat.
03:49
There's no smoke or fire over here at all.
03:53
I receive. Stand by, my attempt to reset.
03:58
Okay, see, shut.
04:20
Command Eastside, which is done.
04:25
Command, Eastside, who it's done?
05:01
Yeah, command.
05:04
Okay, come in.
05:05
All right, remember to check the building.
05:07
No sign of smoke or fire.
05:09
The alarm system is in trouble mode,
05:13
having trouble resetting.
05:14
I'll wait for the key holder.
05:16
All other units can pick up.
05:18
All the units picked up.
05:22
All the units picked up.
05:23
Give through Wrapble, a key holder, 1625.
05:25
I have another run coming in.
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Location mentioned:
Broadway, Passaic, NJ 07055
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