Cooking sets off home smoke alarm in Mountainside

Heard on: Union NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Mountainside Police to Mountainside Fire Department, you are responding to (number withheld) Mountain View Drive for a residential fire alarm.

00:07

Area of activation is a foyer smoke detector.

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Repeat, Mountainside Police to Mountainside Fire Department, you are responding to (number withheld) Mountain View Drive for a residential fire alarm.

00:16

Area is the foyer smoke detector.

00:18

Time of dispatch is 9:12.

00:22

Car two is responding, (number withheld) Mountain View.

00:26

Received 914, BVI just received a call from alarm company.

00:30

States that the homeowner told them it was set off due to cooking.

00:36

Okay,

00:37

fair enough.

00:38

We'll take an easy ride over and check it out.

00:43

Truck one, car two.

00:47

Truck one.

00:50

Yeah, did you catch that? Take an easy ride over, please.

00:54

Got it, truck one around.

00:57

Received, truck one on scene.

01:02

Car two and truck one are on scene, (number withheld) Mountain View, investigating.

01:08

Received, 917.

2026-09-13 06:12 UTC

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Mountainview Dr, Mountainside, NJ 07092

Cooking sets off home smoke alarm in Mountainside

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a residential fire alarm at a home near Mountain View Drive in Mountainside. The alarm was reported to have been triggered by a foyer smoke detector, and the alarm company said it may have been set off by cooking. Fire personnel investigated the home on scene.

Cooking sets off home smoke alarm in Mountainside

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