Fire crews investigate alarm at Williamson St hospital, Elizabeth NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a hospital on Williamson Street in Elizabeth for a potential alarm activation. Units investigated the parking garage electrical room, where an alarm panel was sounding but access was restricted. Security was contacted to assist with entry. No visible signs of fire were observed, and the alarm company's system showed no active alarms at the time.
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03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 2 is on fire ground 2 received.
00:04
Battalion 2, engine 1 on scene, turn across.
00:08
Fire resistive hospital, nothing visible.
00:10
Battalion 2, turn across command.
00:15
I have 1719.
00:19
All right, battalion for engine 1.
00:21
I'm going to head over to the security office also.
00:23
This alarm came in last time.
00:26
Ladder company at the hospital stageout time.
00:29
All right, I'll take care of that.
00:31
I'm at the security office.
00:33
Stand by.
00:35
Glad to receive.
00:38
This message.
00:41
Enter one B from command.
00:44
Answer. All right.
00:47
There's nobody in the security office, but it doesn't look like any alarms are activated.
00:52
I'm looking through the window here.
00:53
Do you have anybody from security near you?
00:57
Yeah, I'm going to bring her to you to get into the office.
01:01
I appreciate, thank you.
01:04
Yeah, security knows nothing so far, Chief.
01:06
Like I said, I believe this has been culminated for the unpassed news.
01:11
Come there, we see.
01:14
There's about the turn of the house coming here.
01:19
When you get a second, can you give a call back, find out where the alarm was coming from or if they gave it to you?
01:28
I have water flow activation zone two.
01:36
All right, Engine 1's going to take a walk over to the tower in the parking garage area.
01:42
The main hospital did not activate their two separate systems, so we'll check that area over there.
01:50
Received, I'm calling the alarm company.
01:52
I'll let you know what they say.
01:53
If they get any more information.
01:56
Command, Rashid.
01:59
Charlie Tops, Command from 10-1.
02:03
Answering truth.
02:06
Willis is a signal 407, just so you're aware.
02:12
Okay, Rashid, Max.
02:14
Command from there's one.
02:17
Go ahead.
02:19
We're inside the power plant, all clear.
02:22
He said no alarms were going off that he heard.
02:24
I have two guys checking the parking deck and so far nothing.
02:29
Come there, we should.
02:32
We answer your command from dispatch.
02:35
The answer.
02:38
I've heard the alarm company.
02:41
Everything is restored there.
02:43
She actually isn't seeing any alarms for today at all at Williamson Street.
02:50
She's checking to see if there's an alarm.
02:52
I don't know that going on Williamson.
02:58
No.
03:00
We do have an alarm sound, and it sounds like from the panel in the electrical room in the parking garage, however we can't gain access.
03:08
Can you give a call over to security to meet us here so we can get access to this door?
03:15
Received in the parking garage, standing by.
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Location mentioned:
Williamson St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
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