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Fire alarm at villa triggers cooking-related false alarm, Lower Township NJ

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/1/2025 05:52 PM

E Atlantic Ave, Villas, NJ 08251

Fire units responded to an activated fire alarm near East Atlantic Avenue in Villas. The alarm was caused by cooking and there was no fire or hazard present.

Audio|Heard on: Cape May County Public Safety

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01:46

Transcript:

00:00

Quintz-60. Respond to activated fire alarm.

00:04

At near East Atlantic Avenue in Villas.

00:07

Time of 2052.

00:14

Station 60 respond near East Atlantic Ave for an activated fire alarm.

00:20

Station 60 respond near East Atlantic Ave and the Villas for an activated fire alarm.

00:24

Time up, 252.

00:31

Down to G60.

00:34

G60. G60.

00:37

I'm myself in deputy 60's respond.

00:44

Receive, plight of activation hallway smoke.

00:46

We did receive another call from the alarm company, stating it was a cooking accident.

00:53

I'll receive, thank you.

01:00

County 260.

01:03

260.

01:06

Myself in deputy 60, the riding, one-story, single family, wood frame, nothing ever.

01:10

Off-coming.

01:13

Thank you.

01:14

The Quint60 you could go ahead and return.

01:21

Coney, Quixixie, Coney, Quixixie return.

01:26

Candy, copy.

01:29

County C250.

01:32

C260. C-60.

01:38

Confirm cooking, alarm was reset, probably while serving.

01:42

Their calls for action will be clear.

01:43

Thank you.

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E Atlantic Ave, Villas, NJ 08251

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