Water leak triggers fire alarm in South Orange basement, South Orange NJ
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered in a basement near Academy Street due to a kitchen water leak. Power was shut off because electrical lines were damaged. Fire Prevention was notified for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Units from Academy Street, command your message.
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We have a detector activation, the basement,
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set off due to water from the kitchen leaking into the detector head.
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At this time we're unable to reset the system.
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System's going to remain an alarm.
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Can you make notification to South Orange Fire Prevention? (number withheld).
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Units from Academy Street, Command.
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Command your message.
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As stated, an alarm system has been left an alarm pending evaluation by an alarm company.
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Also I have to secure power to the basement.
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The electrical lines are compromised.
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OCHPEN has been advised to have the appropriate license individuals come out and make necessary affairs.
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You could show all units clear and available Academy Street for Manta Maddo.
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Location mentioned:
Academy St, South Orange Village, NJ
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