Fire units respond to alarm near Avon Square, Newark NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm activation near Avon Square on Clinton Avenue in Newark. Multiple Newark fire units responded, including several engines, a ladder, and a battalion. The incident involved a general alarm signal at a commercial location near South 15th Street and Leslie Street.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Attention Engine 18, Engine 10, Ladder 5, Battalion 4 respond on a commercial automatic alarm.
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Signal 9, Station (number withheld).
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Location is near Clinton Ave.
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This is at Avon Square.
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Cross streets at South 15th Street and Leslie Street, reports of a general alarm activation.
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That's Engine 18, Engine 20, Ladder 5.
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Attention, Engine 18, Engine 10, Ladder 5, Battalion 5.
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Battalion 4, correction, respond on the commercial automatic alarm signal 9.
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Station (number withheld).
00:37
Station (number withheld), location is near Clinton Ave at Avon Square, cross street of South 15th and Leslie Street for a general alarm activation.
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All units switch to Channel 3, (number withheld), Power 6.
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Location mentioned:
Clinton Ave, Newark, NJ 07108
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