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False fire alarm sparks concern on 3rd St, Riverton, Riverton NJ
Fire crews respond to a fire alarm report on 3rd St with a discarded smoke detector found under a dumpster, confirming no active fire or alarm and safely clearing the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Burlington County Public Safety - Digital
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
308 West Number 3 Street neighbor reports fire alarm gone off; no evidence outside, property under construction.
00:13
2270 was clear for miles; units taking snow.
00:25
Central Chief 8000 responding.
00:35
Central 1861.
00:37
One clear from fold.
00:47
All 1860s.
01:09
Patient committed, 80-year-old female, difficulty breathing, no relief after nebulizer; history of COPD.
01:28
Smoke detector located under dumpster.
01:31
No active alarm present.
01:34
Discovered discarded device.
01:41
8001, you can recall this one.
01:49
Coverage one at Palmirebro at 308 West Number 3 Street, recall.
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Location mentioned:
3rd St, Riverton, NJ 08077
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