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False alarm at residential fire alarm in Wayne, Wayne NJ

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/7/2025 10:08 AM

Colfax Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470

A fire alarm at a residence near Colfax Road in Wayne was accidentally triggered by a resident. There was no fire or danger present, and the alarm was determined to be false.

Audio|Heard on: Wayne Fire Dispatch 1

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02:1

Transcript:

00:00

Company standby for an activated fire alarm, near Colfax Road.

00:11

Wayne headquarters of fire companies 3 and 4, respond to near Colfax Road for an activated fire alarm.

00:17

Repeating, Wayne Eckers of Fire Company's 3 and 4, respond to near Colfax Road for an activated fire alarm.

00:24

Crossroads are going to be Vale Road in London Road,

00:27

Timeout, 1309.

00:33

Chief Four is responding near Colfax.

00:42

1310. Of course, the fire company is responding to near Colfax Road.

00:49

As per someone on scene, accidental pull.

00:59

Chief Four, safety update, thank you.

01:03

10-4[1].

01:04

Chuck Ford is responding, call back.

01:08

1315.

01:14

Chief 4 is on scene, one story, type 5.

01:17

Nothing visible to the investigating Stavis fire command.

01:21

1316.

01:26

Colfax command, all units 20 is can return.

01:34

Drug Force, it's already.

01:37

1319.

01:43

Commandant Lee.

01:44

Commandant Lee.

01:47

Gun. Gun.

01:50

It's an accidental pulsation activation by one of the residents on scene.

01:54

Longcarily rescind holding, no friend of the fire department.

01:57

Commandant, sir, me 824 is returned.

02:01

1319. 1319.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment (Affirmative)

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Location mentioned:

Colfax Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470

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