Smoke detector accidentally triggered by construction work, Harrison NJ
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According to the dispatch call, a smoke detector alarm at a commercial building on Frank E Rodgers Boulevard was accidentally triggered by construction work in the first floor hallway. Fire units investigated and confirmed no fire was present.
Audio|Heard on: Harrison Metro Area Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
To the Harrison Fire Department,
00:04
600 Frank E Rodgers Boulevard for a fourth floor hallway smoke detector, commercial fire alarm.
00:13
Repeating firecom to the Harrison Fire Department, respond to 600 Frank E Rodgers Boulevard fourth floor for a smoke detector in commercial building.
00:25
Time now 1230, dispatcher 20-50.
00:34
Before we find it.
00:38
Receive then to floor.
00:40
1230. Floor number.
00:43
Address.
00:49
Fourth floor hallway smoke detector.
00:53
Across the Selle Drive and the New Jersey Railroad.
00:59
Okay, receive.
01:00
Okay,
01:03
Receive Battalion 1 and there's a hydrant dud directly in front of the building.
01:08
Receive.
01:10
That's fine.
01:15
Time not told you, too.
01:19
And then to respondent.
01:23
Receive, answer two.
01:24
Receive, answer two.
01:28
All 303.
01:36
Battalion one on steam.
01:39
Five-story wood frame occupied, multiple dwelling.
01:42
Uh,
01:43
no sounding from the outside, nothing showing.
01:45
We're going to be investigating established men.
01:50
Obviously command time.
01:51
That's 1234.
01:52
Nothing's showing.
01:54
Measure 4.5.
01:58
Letter at six.
02:10
Engine 2 on scene.
02:12
We're on the Charlie side by the FDC.
02:16
Received engine 2 on C, the trolley side of the building next to the FDC.
02:22
41-year-old male, severe stomach,
02:26
same. EOS is a responder.
02:35
Measure 1 response.
02:39
2nd1-127.
02:47
We got some sheetrock work being done in the hallway up here.
02:50
That's the problem.
02:51
We have to head here.
02:53
No sign of smoke or fire.
02:57
Okay, we see.
03:02
I'm going to try to reset it as soon as I can make access into it.
03:11
Supercutt.
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All right,
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column and latter one.
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The alarm is been silent, so I'm going to attempt to reset it right now.
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At least about a minute.
03:31
Let's give it a chance.
03:41
Fire coming from command system has been reset and holding.
03:47
Engine for driver, you can let the occupant second.
03:53
Time, that's 1239, alarm reset and holding.
04:02
This is an accidental activation caused by construction on the first floor hallway.
04:10
Now you're going to return the unit and terminate command.
04:18
Received all FD units available command terminated, time now 1240.
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Location mentioned:
Frank E Rodgers Blvd S, Harrison, NJ 07029
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