False fire alarm triggered by popcorn maker at school, Farmingdale NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at Middle School North but was found to be a false alarm caused by a popcorn maker.
Audio|Heard on: Burlington NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Three lies, this school just called in saying it is possibly the popcorn maker except your alarm off.
00:05
Free seat, thank you.
00:08
Al 19566 up being serviced.
00:11
256, Dixon server 1721.
00:14
Oh, 268 en route to the middle school north.
00:17
Very Steve, 268, 71722.
00:20
Now I'll 266 respond to middle school north.
00:23
Brace is everything like that.
00:24
He was gone to the school when you get there, he's pulling the front of the building.
00:28
I was like that gotters.
00:30
Repeat it? When you get on location, just pull to the front of the building.
00:35
The principal will be there waiting for you.
00:36
Okay.
00:38
Time four. Thank you.
00:40
Chief, I'm 30 seconds out.
00:42
Me as well.
01:07
Howell 19278 respondent? 78 server 1724.
01:13
I'll 567. I'm going out.
01:15
Two-story educational facility.
01:16
Nothing inside a...
01:17
I'll be establishing command.
01:19
I'm not looking.
01:20
All location 1726.
01:22
How 560s going out.
01:25
I'll have...
01:28
Middle school south, come in.
01:30
566, location 1726.
01:33
All units operate from knowing Middle School North, switch over to fire five.
01:38
Receive fire five for middle school north.
01:43
Recy. Yeah,
01:45
I messed that one up.
01:46
Thank you.
01:48
Now, two-six-six arriving, switch you to five.
01:51
266, location 1727.
01:54
368, same traffic.
01:56
Same five.
01:58
Five, six, six,
01:59
station, I-tie-five.
02:01
Al from Middle School North Command.
02:06
Middle School North Command, go ahead.
02:08
Now, he can hold and return all units.
02:10
It's going to be a popcorn maker to send it off in error.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Squankum Yellowbrook Rd, Farmingdale, NJ 07727
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