Alarm sounds in locked apartment in Jersey City, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire department responded to an alarm sounding in a locked, unoccupied apartment near Gifford Avenue, Jersey City. No signs of fire or smoke were found. Crews forced entry to investigate after unsuccessful attempts to access through the fire escape.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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03:55
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, 109 is on the scene, near Gifford Ave.
00:03
Beekylland, we're investigating.
00:07
The legend, iron is interruption.
00:09
Gifford Avenue command, caller states alarm going off from the fourth floor.
00:21
We've got to time for us on the scene, I'll be in command.
00:27
The time for us on the team is in command.
00:39
Dispatch from Battalion 4.
00:40
Got a five-story occupied multiple dwellings.
00:43
Class 3.
00:45
Nothing's true from the exterior.
00:46
I deny to investigate them.
00:49
Two, the Titan 4.
00:58
The 24th from engine nine.
01:03
Go ahead, engine on.
01:10
We had a slightly audible alarm as we were walking into the building.
01:14
This is a real normal.
01:16
This may be an individual fire alarm going off in one of the apartments.
01:24
We're having up to the fourth floor to investigate.
01:28
Reiki.
01:39
This is the guy for notified community we have both bowl double park cars.
01:43
I get a harbour apparatus position and get down the block.
01:50
You can save the time for it.
02:00
We've located the apartment with the alarm sounding.
02:06
Doors locked. One of the tenants up here is stating they don't think anybody's living the apartment.
02:09
You have a truck company come up with a set of iron.
02:17
Not an eye on the way up.
02:20
Dispatch from the giant port.
02:21
You have a super key holder for this.
02:25
Okay.
02:29
I'm going to stand by.
02:35
Chief, one of the sentences is also in the process of trying to call the speaker.
02:42
Any indications of fire smoke?
02:46
Negative.
02:49
Dispatch from battalion form, I'm released in squad four.
03:08
John Ford goes.
03:11
Tanya Fortland Dispatch, be advised, spoke to the Super stated he spoke to someone already when a firefighter stated to try to gain entrance to the fire escape because he does not have a key for that apartment.
03:38
County 4 from engine 9.
03:40
We have no access for the fire escape from any of the neighboring apartment.
03:43
Ladder 9 is going to force the door.
03:47
3, 2, 6th,000, 4.
03:50
Call the support back no, we don't have access.
03:52
We don't have access. We'll have to force the door.
03:53
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Gifford Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
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