Water main break triggers fire alarm at community building, Ewing Township NJ


A fire alarm was activated at a community building near Avalon Lane. Contractors were present. Investigation found a water main break in the street caused a leak in the building's sprinkler room. The alarm was reset and no fire was confirmed.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Fire/EMS Dispatch, Ewing Response and Fireground
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Transcript:
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Chief Tony's on a scene, I got to here, 1-3 community building.
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Nothing evident for a street.
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Looks like we have contractors on location of Avalon around.
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Chief Tony, okay.
00:08
We'll put the assignment on non-emergency at this time.
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All units 100[1], Avalon lane, non-emergency.
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20, Ferrari.
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10.
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1020. Redcy 20-20-0-6.
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North Rescue. North Rescue, City of Trenton, 507, Woodland Street, Abdominal Pain.
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It's North Rescue.
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City of Trenton, 507, Woodland.
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Abdominal Payne, Upper West, Responsible.
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Amulis-1-Hamilton, 100[1], Downing Hill Lane.
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Department Delta 5, medical emergency.
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Ambulance, 1-101, Hamilton.
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100[1], Downing Hill Lane.
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Department, Delta 5.
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Medical emergency sound response.
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Hey, Roger.
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Hey, Roger. Okay. Thank you.
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Nara 20, 11th.
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R20.
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I'm on command central.
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Go on. You can note in the cat notes there that it's building 30, actually, where the alarm is going up with a leak in the riser, in a sprinkler room.
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That's being attended to by the engine company.
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All right.
00:49
Okay. Squad 30, something. The alarm was caused by water main break in the street.
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Tren waters on scene record finding the issue.
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The alarm's on the alert be reset at this time.
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The FM's going to follow up.
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The Tumman and the commandant is available and the FM's available.
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So... Pretty safe squad's available.
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The FM's available also too as well.
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September 20 is going to stand by for contractor contact with the building maintenance people.
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20 units are all available.
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I'll be coming in command of you 20 is available.
Police codes explained
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[1]
100: Assignment/Unit Number
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Ewing Township, NJ
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