Smoke alarm activation from low battery in basement

Heard on: Bergen NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls

01:34

00:00

Engine one's arriving on scene.

00:04

Engine 1201.

00:09

Truck one's responding with four.

00:13

Truck 104, 1204.

00:16

Engine three's on scene, Arbor and Fern.

00:22

All right.

00:26

Can't call dispatch.

00:27

How'd you get this one?

00:37

All right, receive.

00:38

You can hold us, Engine One.

00:39

It looks like a faulty detector in the basement.

00:44

(name withheld), holding with Engine One.

00:45

Faulty detector.

00:46

Engine Three, Ladder One, you can return by orders of command.

00:49

1204, acknowledge, Engine Three.

00:54

All right.

00:58

And Truck One.

01:00

Returning.

01:04

Dispatch, Engine 22 back in quarters.

01:06

Show Engine 2 on the air for fuel.

01:10

Received.

01:17

Command, call dispatch.

01:21

Got it, command.

01:25

It was a low battery alarm and a smoke detector in the basement.

01:28

Homeowner was advised to replace the batteries.

01:30

The house was checked, zero readings.

01:33

Myself and Engine One available, command terminated.

2026-09-03 09:00 UTC

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Arbor Dr, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423

Smoke alarm activation from low battery in basement

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