High-rise fire alarm triggered by unattended cooking, Jersey City NJ


Radio dispatch reporting a fire alarm at a residential high-rise near Summit Ave. Fire crews responded and found the alarm was caused by unattended cooking in the basement. There was no spread of fire. Units established command and remained on scene while they investigated and communicated updates by radio.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Fire
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Transcript:
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Enter 15 on the scene 425 Summit Ave, residential high-rise, alarm sounding, investigating safety commanding. Receive, Injure 15, you are on scene, establishing Summit Avenue Command.
00:24
the basement. Is that kidding? Yes. This batch for under 15. Recommend holding into 15. Unattending cooking, no extension. Attempting recess.
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Holding, engine 15, engine 7, ladder 9, Battalion 4. You're ready for duty. Switch your radio to dispatch 1. Battalion 4, did you receive that transmission? Battalion 4 received. Received. Received from 9. A lot of things that is holding.
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Location mentioned:
Near Summit Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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