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Kitchen incident triggers fire alarm at new providence homeNew Providence NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Clinton Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at a residence near Clinton Avenue was caused by a melted tea kettle handle. No fire department response was needed.

Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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00:40
Transcript:
00:00
A resident heard the neighbor's burger alarm go off near Clinton Ave.
00:06
I'm not sure if they are home or not.
00:09
We haven't received anything here.
00:12
Sure.
00:13
Ninety four something.
00:16
Recy.
00:18
529, Zadokl.
00:21
Racy.
00:23
904 County.
00:24
What kind of alarm was it?
00:27
Fire alarm according to the neighbor.
00:31
Okay, just like, was her early alarm? It was her fire alarm.
00:34
She actually melted the handle on her tea kettle.
00:37
There's no need for a fire department to respond.

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Clinton Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974

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