False fire alarm triggered by cooking smoke, Paterson NJ
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to alarms at buildings near McBride Avenue in Paterson. No fire was found. The alarm was triggered by cooking smoke.
Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
Listen to dispatch call
02:52
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine seven, engine two, ladder two, battalion one, you're responding, near McBride Avenue.
00:05
Waynab and Walker, Sherry, your crosses, and I cleared to fire alarm.
00:08
Attention, engine two, ladder two, battalion one, you're responding near McBride Avenue.
00:13
Waynab and Walker, your crosses, on 1930, fire alarm.
00:15
Your time is 1539, I'll bring in force.
00:24
Thank you from location.
00:27
Residential wood frame multi-story building.
00:30
That number showing establishment in a feed.
00:35
See.
00:44
Engine seven, I have two and a half story wood frame.
00:49
I do not hear its activation.
00:50
Going into investigating establishment near McBride, command.
00:53
121 numerical, correct? 121.
00:59
That's affirmative, 121 near McBride.
01:00
That's affirmative, 121 near McBride.
01:10
Attention, squad six, engine 3901, you're responding 15-quartered in the street.
01:14
Board-Facing and Leslie are your crosses on alarm.
01:17
Attention to squadron.
01:18
Attention squad six, engine 3, you're responding to 15-quarter street.
01:22
Boy, police, you and Leslie, your crosses.
01:23
On the activator, fire alarm, time of 1642, operator, airport.
01:35
Engine seven calling this.
01:36
I have no answer at building near McBride but being waived here in my 120 across the street, Silicon City Cafe.
01:43
Can you check if you have that activation?
01:48
That's actually on this side.
01:51
How are you so?
01:55
There's going to be an actual trip, smoke from cooking.
01:57
Oh my golf, then you're 5 a lot of three.
02:02
See, holding itself, engine five, a lot of zero unit levels.
02:08
And this.
02:14
That was dispatch, any word on that 120 and 121?
02:25
Not negative, engine seven.
02:28
We received this as 121.
02:31
I mean if they're flagging you die at 120,
02:35
let's just check it out.
02:37
Make sure everything's okay.
02:43
Okay, 121 answers, there is no alarm activation at that location.
02:48
120 has been reset.
02:50
I cleared the building, no smoke, no fire.
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Location mentioned:
McBride Ave, Paterson, NJ 07501
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