False fire alarm triggered during detector replacement in Paramus, Paramus NJ
Fire & ArsonA lawn company accidentally triggered a fire alarm system while replacing smoke detectors near South River in Paramus. The alarm company was notified but did not inform the fire department. The alarm system was reset without any fire present.
Audio|Source: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
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Transcript:
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Receive report, 10-08[1].
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Near South River command of Dismack.
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Go for dispatch.
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A lawn company on seeing this location changing out smoke detectors.
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They advised the alarm company, they failed to notify the FD. They're working on making that correction now. They're going to be on test for the remainder of the tag until the alarm tech is completed. Near South River commanded dispatch.
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The alarm system is being reset.
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Masterbox is going to be reset also.
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And then it's going to be shunted out by the technician.
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I'm going to place all companies available to terminate command.
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Deputy 3 will be responding to near South River.
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Receive report.
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All companies available.
00:21
Command terminate near South River 1011, Deputy 3 responding to near South River.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-08: In service
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Location mentioned:
Paramus, NJ 07652
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