Fire alarm at building near Pennington Street, Paterson NJ
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A fire alarm activated at a building near Pennington Street, Park Avenue, and 17th Avenue. Fire units responded and found a 2.5-story building with no visible fire. Investigation revealed a possible cooking incident on the second floor. The alarm was reset and the command ended.
Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
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02:50
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine 1, Squad 6, Ladder 1, Battalion 2,
00:04
20 Pennington Street, near Park Avenue and 17th Avenue, activated high alarm.
00:10
Attention engine 1, squad 6,
00:13
ladder 1 and battalion 2.
00:16
Responding 20, Pennington Street,
00:18
near Park Avenue and 17th Avenue on the activated high alarm.
00:23
Time is 18:10, operator 101.
00:34
Battalion 2.
00:43
Battalion 2.
00:44
Responding 20 Pennington Street.
00:48
Close to Park Avenue and 17th Avenue on activated fire line.
01:01
Engine 1 is on location.
01:03
We have a 2.5-story type 5 building, no visible fire, all lines down to investigate. Standing by for command.
01:13
Captain Special Chief Edge 1, 2.5 story type 5.
01:18
No sign of smoke or fire.
01:20
Engine 1 established command, investigator.
01:22
Uh-oh.
01:30
Did you look on this battle?
01:34
Roger Wong,
01:40
Go for the inspection.
01:48
Possible cooking incident on the second floor.
02:00
Received initial report about cooking on the second floor.
02:07
Other one coming in, touch all the night south by the one on the second floor.
02:13
All right, General 1, review your last please.
02:22
The dog is barking in the background.
02:32
Andrew 1 calling dispatch.
02:34
Line attendant, cooking on second floor set off the alarm, reset and hold.
02:37
Andrew 1-2nd Ladder 1-hitz available, command is terminated.
02:42
Dispatch, received on the second floor, no exception.
02:46
System reset.
02:47
All company assigned to pending, competitive, available, command terminated.
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Location mentioned:
Pennington St, Paterson, NJ 07501
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