False fire alarm at Appleby School bathroom

Heard on: Middlesex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Headquarters, response to fire.

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You're assigned to (number withheld)-leet to the Appleby School for a fire alarm.

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It's gonna be a smoke alarm going off at the girls' bathroom near room (number withheld) Alpha.

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Headquarters, 271.

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Thank you.

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I'm arriving Applebee.

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I'll be showing established command.

00:17

Thank you.

00:19

Station chief.

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Station 71, Chief 71.

00:23

Go ahead, station.

00:24

You guys can hold, it's an accident activation.

00:27

Yeah, Chris just confirmed he has a hold.

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9 to chief.

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Yeah, 9.

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Yeah, just confirmed he has a hold.

00:35

Confirm you guys can hold, I'm clear.

00:37

Hey, clear, fire command.

00:39

Go ahead. Fire's clear from Applebee's, accident activation, command's terminated.

8/7/2026 12:49 PM

Fire

Vliet St, Spotswood, NJ 08884

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a school near Vliet Street in the Spotswood area for a smoke alarm reported in a girls’ bathroom near a classroom. Responders checked the scene and determined it was an accidental activation, then cleared the incident.

False fire alarm at Appleby School bathroom

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