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Fire alarm caused by water damage at vacant buildingLinden NJ

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W 19th St, Linden, NJ 07036

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm sounded at a vacant building near West 19th Street. Responding units found the alarm was caused by water entering the building and causing damage, resulting in a malfunction.

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Transcript:
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The deputy, engine 4, engine 1, 19th Street,
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to the audible fire alarm.
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This is the deputy, engine 4, engine 1, ladder 1.
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You're responding near West 19th Street to the audible fire alarm.
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Call as they have this.
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The building is supposed to be vacant.
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Engine 4 responding, near West 19th.
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What's your sign?
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Engine 4 driver, you can hold off on that ladder.
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Where is?
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This is back from engine 4A.
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Okay.
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This is going to be an alarm malfunction.
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The property is vacant.
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The water is getting in.
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Causing damage.
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He makes it the signal carry for engine 4A.

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Location mentioned:
W 19th St, Linden, NJ 07036

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