Accidental fire alarm activation at governor paterson tower, Paterson NJ
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to an activated fire alarm at Governor Paterson Tower No. 3 North near 20th Avenue. The alarm was initially reported as someone stuck in the elevator but was determined to be accidental with no fire.
Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
Listen to dispatch call
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, 1, 6-inchin 3, ladder 1, rescue 2, battalion 2.
00:06
You respond to near 20th Avenue.
00:08
That's near 20th Avenue.
00:11
State Street, the Grey Street, and across streets,
00:13
Governor Peterson, Patterson, Tower, No,
00:16
3, North are activated fire-up.
00:19
Attention, engine 1,
00:22
6, engine 3, ladder 1, rescue 2, battalion 2.
00:25
He responded to near 20th Avenue.
00:28
Governor of Patterson Tower No.
00:30
3 North.
00:32
Staking gray are your horse streets on activated fire alarm.
00:35
Time 23766.
00:47
Battalion 2 respondent quarters.
00:51
We receive Battagin near 20th, Governor Paterson Towers No. 3.
00:55
Date to grade, are you questioned?
00:58
If we received two types of alarm, the first alarm was an elevator, someone stuck in the elevator,
01:04
and then we got it backed up with a final alarm activation.
01:09
Okay,
01:10
good receipt.
01:11
Okay.
01:26
One on location.
01:28
I got a multi-story type 1 high-rise.
01:31
No one's downing from the exterior going into investigate, establishing 20,000 men.
01:46
VcVision 101 on a scene report.
01:48
Multi-serie type 1 high-right, nothing showing list, and establishing command.
01:52
2041.
02:07
Yeah, 20th and a half commandment.
02:13
You can hold that you want.
02:16
Return all other units.
02:18
We've got our faulty elevators.
02:21
The alarm's already been reset to fire alarm.
02:23
Pretty safe, cap.
02:26
You're holding it yourself if you recommend returning all the units, multi-aloup.
02:32
Dispatch battalion two, did you receive?
02:35
Battalion two received available.
02:37
You received to you by available at 243 units responding to near 20th Avenue, with the exception of Region 1 in our service.
02:47
243.
03:01
Mr.
03:08
President accidentally hit the emergency call button in the elevator, all elevators in work-in-order,
03:14
no fire alarm activation at this time.
03:18
Engine 1 is available, 25 command terminated.
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Location mentioned:
20th Ave, Paterson, NJ 07501
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