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Contractor activity triggers false alarm at apartment

Heard on: Union NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
03:38
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Central to the fire department responding to the Netherwood Flats apartment building, (number withheld) South Avenue on a report of a substation on the fire indicating zone 46 sprinkler water flow 3rd floor.
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South Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to an apartment building on South Avenue in Plainfield for a possible fire alarm. Responders found that contractors working on the system caused the sprinkler and alarm activation. No fire or injuries were reported, and the scene was cleared after investigation.

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