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False fire alarm due to cooking smoke at residence, Ridgewood NJ
Fire & ArsonA residential fire alarm near Phelps Road was triggered by cooking smoke. The alarm was reset and no ventilation was needed. The incident was cleared with no fire.
Audio|Heard on: Ridgewood Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:34
Transcript:
00:00
Central City, Ridgewood Fire Department, all apparatus responding near Phelps Rd, all of Alpine and Heights, for a residential fire alarm.
00:08
And central to the Ridgewood Fire Department, all apparatus, it's responding near Phelps Rd for the activated fire alarm.
00:14
7.1030 to Central 13.2.
00:23
3.5s responding, Phelps.
00:29
Recease 35.
00:30
You're responding near Phelps for general alarm.
00:34
Alarm, can we just have a call back to attempt to cancel the homeowners on saying gave proper code.
00:49
Car 3 is responding, false.
00:51
I read the last.
00:52
We'll keep it to 3-1.
00:58
We'll keep it to 3-1.
01:03
Receive 3. Responding holding to 3-1, 1032.
01:08
3-1-5-0.
01:12
Three, six, one, ten thirty two.
01:22
Three,
01:23
one, ten thirty two.
01:31
Receive, Establishing, command, 1034.
01:35
3-1, standby.
01:45
Receive 1034.
01:49
Self's command,
01:51
essential.
01:55
Command, go ahead.
01:59
This was activated by smoke from cooking.
02:02
Homeowner does not wish for ventilation.
02:05
The alarm was reset prior to after your arrival.
02:07
You can show it 3.8 and 3.1 available, and command terminated.
02:10
Thank you.
02:15
Take off from smoke.
02:16
Okay.
02:17
One owner does not wish to receive ventilation.
02:20
Alarms has been reset.
02:21
Plan terminate, 1036.
02:28
3-1-fack clears.
02:31
3-1-fack, clears. Okay,
02:34
see, 1039.
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Location mentioned:
Phelps Rd, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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