Waterflow alarm triggers evacuation at Seton Hall dormitory, South Orange NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a waterflow alarm activated on the second floor of Aquinas Hall at Seton Hall University in South Orange. The building was evacuated, and South Essex Fire responded to the scene and established command.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:41
Transcript:
00:00
It's full of timing coming in for Seton Hall University, Aquinas Hall, Waterflow Alarm.
00:13
South Essex Fire, full assignment, all available companies.
00:20
Seton Hall,
00:23
Aquinas Hall, second floor, Waterflow Alarm.
00:27
Again, South Essex Fire, all companies, Seton Hall University,
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(number withheld)
00:33
South Orange Avenue East,
00:34
Aquinas Hall for a second floor waterflow alarm activation.
00:40
W.1 receiver's chronic.
00:44
And all companies, my apologies,
00:46
utilize the main gate per security.
00:49
S.HU security reporting can I use the main gate?
00:54
Rames from the AMS-37.
00:58
EMS-37.
01:02
Aliving at St.
01:03
Barnabas Hospital.
01:05
3-2's 1151.
01:10
32 is responding. Engine 33, responding.
01:14
Rums engine 83, responding.
01:17
Anyone, responder.
01:21
Approach to everyone.
01:24
Do you have you one?
01:27
Good.
01:30
So everyone's on scene.
01:32
I've got a three-story fire resistive dormitory.
01:35
Alarms are activated.
01:37
The building has been evacuated.
01:38
Security is on the scene.
01:39
I'll be establishing seat in whole command.
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Location mentioned:
Aquinas Hall, South Orange Village, NJ 07079
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