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False fire alarm at Herbert Hoover School in EdisonEdison NJ

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Near Jackson Ave, Edison, NJ 08837

A fire alarm was activated at Herbert Hoover School near Jackson Ave in Edison. Emergency responders arrived but found no smoke or fire. The alarm was a false alarm caused during a system test by the alarm company.

Audio|Source: Metuchen Fire & EMS
02:40
Transcript:
00:00
I have a fire alarm at Herbert Hoover.
00:04
Manual.
00:06
Timmy.
00:08
It's on test, they just called in general fire alarm.
00:13
The alarm company did call in.
00:17
Okay, just send engine 9.
00:34
Thank you. Central under 9 respond to Herbert Hoover near Jackson Ave.
00:41
Activated fire alarm, manual pole station.
00:44
Edison Fire Central 109 respond to Herbert Hoover near Jackson Ave from manual pole station activated fire alarm.
00:53
Thank you for finding Herbert Hoover.
01:00
3111 the time and 3111.
01:04
And 1101. 3111. 3111. 3111.
01:13
3111.
01:20
31.11-1-1-1 -1-1-1-1-7-Sgot at the deli for the respiratory.
01:37
I don't know as a rubbing.
01:39
Tavits be Herbert Uber, man.
01:42
There's a nine-view account already. We're investigating.
01:45
Excuse me.
01:47
Nothing show.
01:49
Please.
01:56
Over Hoover, Commander Fire Central. They were doing a drill and the alarm company and put the system on test.
02:06
Signal 14[1] engine 9 here.
02:09
Mr. Chairman Chair Steve, Herbert, Uber, Command, 1346.
02:15
162.
02:22
3113 assignment 31113
02:26
Herbert Hoover Commandant Fire Center this is clear false alarm no smoke or fire here command here is eliminated Mr.
02:34
Scott Alight 19 Cherrywood Drive for the change Robert Hoover command terminated 1340 is
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 14: Unknown/unspecified code used by fire/EMS dispatch

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Location mentioned:
Near Jackson Ave, Edison, NJ 08837

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