False fire alarm caused by leaking water pipe
Heard on: Wantage and Sussex County Fire and EMS, NJ State Police
02:55
00:00
25-1, 25-6.
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Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a house near Fenwick Rd. They found that a broken water pipe was leaking onto a fire alarm detector, which set off the alarm. There was no fire. The water supply to the house was shut off, the water-filled detector was removed, and the alarm stopped. The homeowner arranged for a plumber, and all fire units cleared the scene.
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