Basement smoke triggers fire alarm at Ringwood home, Ringwood NJ
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A residential fire alarm sounds at 72 Custer Drive after smoke fills the basement, which is caused by a fireplace backdraft that triggers concern.
Audio|Heard on: Ringwood Fire and EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:20
Transcript:
00:00
KK635, Air Police is downtown fire.
00:02
Police respond to 72 Custer Drive for a residential fire alarm, basement, smoke, your zone.
00:08
Time now, 910.
00:25
I don't know.
00:44
So,
01:00
With two six o's in service.
01:03
No one.
01:07
Ringwood is 6-0.
01:11
Good.
01:13
The alarm company calls back with proper pass code.
01:16
They said they were starting a fire in their fireplace and then a back drafts and smoke in.
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Location mentioned:
Custer Dr, Ringwood, NJ 07456
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