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False fire alarm triggered by blow dryer in RahwayRahway NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Broad St, Rahway, NJ 07065

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a false alarm at a three-story wood-frame multiple dwelling on Broad Street in Rahway. The alarm was accidentally triggered by an occupant using a blow dryer. The system was reset and no fire was found.

Audio|Heard on: Union NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:41
Transcript:
00:00
County car two is on scene.
00:01
Three-story wood frame, multiple dwelling, nothing shown from the exterior.
00:06
Car 2 has Broad Street Command.
00:09
How are you safe?
00:12
Maddo one on team.
00:14
Are you, sir?
00:16
Indy fores on two.
00:18
All right, Sam.
00:21
All right, sir.
00:23
Andrew 1, you can clear.
00:25
You're safe.
00:26
3-2.
00:29
County, Broad Street Command.
00:32
Command.
00:34
Occupant accidentally set off the detector using a blow dryer.
00:38
The system has reset.
00:40
All units are clear command terminated.

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Broad St, Rahway, NJ 07065

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