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False fire alarm triggered by smoke detector test, Watchung NJ

audio iconFire & Arson
Ridge Rd, Watchung, NJ 07069

Fire department responded to a fire alarm on the second floor caused by a smoke detector test. The alarm was canceled after confirming it was a test by the homeowner. No fire was found.

Audio|Source: Middlesex County Fire and EMS - Northwest
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Transcript:
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Minnesota County, respond to 15, brick and rich court, cross the football way.
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Automatic fire alarm coming from the second floor smoke detector.
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Repeating, Somerset County, 45 fire, respond at 15, Breaken Ridge Court, cross the ballway.
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Automatic fire alarm comes from the second floor smoke detector.
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2023 a time.
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May sure you commit?
00:17
Go ahead. One vehicle's been removed by the record, the other is going to remain at the residence of one or the drivers.
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All 55 will be able to command terminate.
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Command terminated.
00:27
Deputy Deputy Chief 4-5?
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Senator Deputy 4-5?
00:30
The loan company called back, requested cancellation.
00:33
The advice homeowner was testing the system and give a proper casket.

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Ridge Rd, Watchung, NJ 07069
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