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False fire alarm at Valley View group homeLafayette Township NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Mudcut Rd, Lafayette Township, NJ 07848

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a fire alarm at a group home near Valley View Road in Lafayette Township. The alarm was determined to be false, pulled by a resident. The fire response was canceled after confirmation that there was no actual fire.

Audio|Heard on: Wantage and Sussex County Fire and EMS, NJ State Police
Listen to dispatch call
02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Eighty-five twenty-four fire, near Valley View Road group home for the activated fire alarm.
00:06
That's eighty-five and twenty-four fire.
00:08
Near Valley View Road, the group home.
00:12
For the activated fire alarm, 0820.
00:14
One four.
00:16
Be one male, negative DOB, clear verbal.
00:18
Thank you.
00:26
Ray two to the disorderly.
00:29
Nine thousand and fifty-five as well.
00:31
I'll be clear for my one.
00:37
Two count Sussex, I just heard them dispatch fire for that.
00:40
If it's a disorderly, just so you can have them stand down if there is no actual fire there.
00:47
We got 935 two for the disorderly.
00:53
I am about 2 min out.
00:56
Nine hundred and 303 years old.
01:01
Five on the county.
01:06
One.
01:10
Responding.
01:14
Receive 851.
01:15
Someone called from the group home and stated that there is a client who pulled the alarm.
01:27
Up,
01:28
Disregard. State police said you can cancel.
01:30
It's a false activation.
01:32
It was pulled by a client.
01:39
Just put the clues back out.
01:42
Turn it off.
01:45
Hey, buddy.
01:46
All right, troops responding.
01:49
They just canceled fire, so you're aware.
01:59
Eight 866 for the shore leave.
02:01
About five out.
02:06
Eighty-five and twenty-four fire, you can cancel to Valley View Road group home for the fire alarm.
02:11
That's eighty-five and twenty-four fire, you can cancel to the group home for the activated fire alarm.

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Location mentioned:
Mudcut Rd, Lafayette Township, NJ 07848

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