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Construction dust sets off church fire alarm

Washington Ave, Dumont, NJ 07628 - 6/8/2026 08:19 AM

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were sent to a church on Washington Avenue in Dumont for an activated fire alarm reportedly set off by construction dust. Crews checked a three-story house of worship and found no visible fire and no alarm sounding from the outside.

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Bergen NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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WPTN 580, Dumont Police to Dumont Fire Department, request to respond (number withheld) Washington Avenue, Old North Reformed Church for an activated fire alarm due to dust from construction.
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Again, Dumont Police to Dumont Fire Department, request to respond (number withheld) Washington Avenue, Old North Reformed Church for an activated fire alarm due to dust from construction.
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Time of tone is 1119.
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