Accidental fire alarm caused by dust from contractors
Heard on: Ridgewood Fire Dispatch
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This is Ridgewood Command calling Central.
Fire & Arson reported near E Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 on Feb 12, 2026, 6:16 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Ridgewood investigated an alarm activation on East Ridgewood Avenue that was reportedly caused by dust from contractors working in the basement of an adjacent building. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.
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