False alarm at residential smoke detector in Watchung, Watchung NJ
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Fire & ArsonFire Department responded to a residential smoke detector activation near Johnston Drive in Watchung, which was confirmed as a false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Watchung Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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You're responding to near Johnston Drive for a downstairs smoke detector activation.
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If you watch on, please watching Fire Department Station 60, you're responding to near Johnston Drive.
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For a residential downstairs smoke detector activation, 1501.
00:27
Good.
00:30
I need you for a residential fire alarm activation,
00:32
near Johnston Drive.
00:35
The downstairs smoke-and-attack activation, fire is going back.
00:41
Okay, careful.
00:49
133, you could cancel proper passcode given for a false activation by the homeowner upseat, followed by the fire.
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Location mentioned:
Johnston Dr, Watchung, NJ 07069
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