Broken sprinkler causes elevator shaft odor near Washington Blvd, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a broken sprinkler head in a garage caused an odor to enter elevator shafts near Washington Boulevard. Elevators were checked and secured, and maintenance was notified to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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00:57
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch from Washington Boulevard Command.
00:05
Washington Command, go ahead with your message.
00:11
Broken sprinkler head, one four garage.
00:16
The alarm system would not reset.
00:20
Building maintenance will notify the sprinkler company to respond within the hour.
00:24
A prior watch has been established.
00:27
Odor did enter the elevator shafts on the south side of the building.
00:31
All the elevators were searched and confirmed unoccupied.
00:37
Caution tape was put up to deny access to the elevators.
00:43
I will terminate command.
00:44
Switching to channel one.
00:51
Received. Terminating box 217.
00:54
All companies are back in service.
00:56
Situated by dispatch one.
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Location mentioned:
Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ
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