Fire alarm caused by steam at third street building, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at a three-story wood frame building on Third Street was caused by steam from power washing in the basement. The system was reset and no fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch Battalion One's on a scene,
00:02
324 Third Street.
00:06
I have a three-story corner wood frame attached to the front of the Bravo.
00:15
Investigating alarm sounding, established command.
00:18
Keep Battalion One on scene investigating, establishing Third Street command.
00:31
Battalion One from Engine Five, confirming a set off by workers in the basement.
00:36
Steam from power washing.
00:40
Battalion One received.
01:02
Dispatch from Third Street Command.
01:05
Thirteenth Street Command, go ahead.
01:10
The workers were holding down a basement floor.
01:13
Steam activated smoke detector.
01:16
Fire system's reset and holding.
01:17
I want to terminate command.
01:18
Switching to channel one.
01:21
Received Third Street Command terminating box 224.
01:24
Companies are back in service.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
3rd St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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