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Basement smoke alarm triggers emergency responsePassaic NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Market St, Passaic, NJ 07055

A smoke alarm in the basement at a building near Market Street triggered an emergency response in Passaic, New Jersey.

Audio|Heard on: Passaic (City) Public Safety
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01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, battalion 2, engine 2, engine 3, engine 4, and ladder 2.
00:05
Start responding to near Market Street and Essex Street, nearest to Bergen Street, for alarm activation.
00:13
Attention battalion 2, engine 2, engine 3, engine 4, ladder 2.
00:18
Start responding to near Market Street and Essex Street, nearest to Bergen Street, for alarm activation.
00:24
Time now, 0.9, 24 hours.
00:46
I'm going to go ahead.
00:55
The Windmillar parking.
01:22
29263 Market.
01:27
0926, it's a basement alarm from the alarm company, basement alarm activation, smoke.
01:38
292 shift.

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Location mentioned:
Market St, Passaic, NJ 07055

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Return to Service
  2. Cause Determined and Alarm Reset
  3. Second Floor Smoke Reported
  4. Investigation Initiated
  5. Alarm Identified as Basement Alarm with Smoke
  6. Units Dispatched for Alarm Activation

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