False alarm from cigarette smoke at group home, Lakewood Township NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a reported fire alarm near East 6th Street in Lakewood. They found that a smoke detector in a two‑story occupied group home had been activated by cigarette smoke. The alarm was reset before their arrival, and no fire was present.
Audio|Heard on: Ocean County Fire and EMS - Northern
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01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Engine one and truck five, box eleven near 6th Street.
00:05
Cross streets are Monmouth Avenue and Princeton Avenue and East 6th Street.
00:09
Fire alarm near 6th Street.
00:12
Fire alarm on fire two.
00:15
Time out 2328.
00:21
Lakewood from Engine One.
00:24
Go to Lakewood.
00:27
We arrived, it's going to be a two-story wood frame occupied group home.
00:32
We're investigating and assessing street command.
00:34
One one terminal.
00:41
(number withheld), a jersey tag.
00:50
(number withheld) valid one of 27 to a 2015 Hyundai Sonata four door white in color to a (name withheld), valid eight of 26, 47 year old male out of York County.
01:03
Town 111 Carter at negative 22.
01:07
Copy, thank you very much for the readback.
01:11
You're welcome.
01:16
Take 6th Street command.
01:23
Smoke detector in apartment B activated from smoke.
01:27
Alarm's been reset prior to arrival.
01:30
Oh yeah, it's got a cigarette smell.
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Location mentioned:
E 6th St, Lakewood, NJ 08701
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