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Fire crews investigate alarm issue on Elizabeth AveElizabeth NJ

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Elizabeth Ave, Elizabeth, NJ

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department crews on Elizabeth Avenue attempted to enter a home due to an apparent alarm issue. Units had trouble gaining access using a garage key and determined there was likely a malfunctioning alarm rather than an active fire hazard. No immediate threats were identified, and responders continued efforts to verify entry and contact information.

Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
I have a long line and he's alone in the home, but he says the garage door, if you lift the door by the track on the left side, there's a key case.
00:11
There's a key in there that you can access to enter the house.
00:19
Okay, crazy.
00:20
We're doing that now.
00:21
Thank you.
00:24
Let's re-pick-up.
00:26
Not to be available.
00:30
Engine 2, be advised, I do see some numbers in here for standby.
00:36
Thank you. Thank you.
00:38
Now answer on the callback for on those numbers.
00:45
Here is.
00:47
Just matching myself.
00:50
Commit.
00:52
Command. We check all decisions.
00:54
You could not identify a hazard.
00:56
If you identified the detector in question,
00:58
it could be an apparent alarm malfunction.
01:01
Terrace.
01:04
Terminating received.
01:07
Elizabeth had a man from the town one.
01:10
Answer.
01:12
Were you able to make entry?
01:16
That's a negative.
01:17
We're working on it.
01:20
If I'm not mistaken, the glass place next door,
01:24
may be the owner, I'm not sure.
01:26
At one point, I know they were.
01:29
This is a gas place.
01:32
Glass.
01:34
I receive.
01:37
This, Pastor, Italian One.
01:40
Command.
01:42
Can you check with your Lauren Club, please see if they have a call back?
01:48
Stand-A-bye.
01:50
Dispatch to Elizabeth Avenue Command.
01:54
Command.
01:57
Signal 7 into 2, still waiting to gain entry.
02:02
Receive. Signal 7 for engine.
02:04
To also be advised the phone number on this ticket is incomplete, so I'm trying to get a complete phone number from the call taker.
02:12
Thank you.

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Elizabeth Ave, Elizabeth, NJ

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