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Fire alarm triggered by unattended cooking at River CourtJersey City NJ

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River Ct, Jersey City, NJ 07310

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a fire alarm at a residential building on River Ct in Jersey City. The cause was determined to be unattended cooking in an apartment. There was no fire extension, and all fire alarm systems were reset before units returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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02:17
Transcript:
00:00
7-5-106-0-7-2-4 River Court residential building, established command.
00:07
Receiving, 16 on scene, establishing River Court command, advised by alarm company of general fire activation.
00:13
No further information provided.
00:15
Thank you.
00:27
Battalion 1 from engine 2, delayed at train track due to heavy traffic.
00:34
Time 1 received.
00:54
Engine 6, go with the message.
00:57
Report of unattended cooking on the 25th floor.
01:03
Receive command, initial report of unattended cooking.
01:19
Dispatch, time 1 on the scene.
01:22
Assuming River Court command.
01:24
Time 1 on scene, assuming River Court command.
01:35
Go ahead, engine 6.
01:47
Dispatch to River Court command.
01:52
Command, second message.
01:55
Engine 6 confirmed unattended cooking in an apartment.
01:58
Apartment (number withheld). No fire extension.
02:03
Alarm panels have been reset.
02:05
Command switching to channel one.
02:09
River Court command.
02:11
Confirmed unattended cooking, no extension, apartment (number withheld). Units returning to service and radio switched to dispatch one.

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Location mentioned:
River Ct, Jersey City, NJ 07310
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