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Fire alarm triggers response in Union City buildingUnion City NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Palisade Ave, Union City, NJ 07087

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a building near Palisade Avenue in Union City after a fire alarm activated on the fifth floor. Multiple engines, ladders, and a battalion were dispatched. Alarms were sounding, but no visible fire was reported. The situation was brought under control and the incident was later terminated.

Audio|Heard on: Harrison Metro Area Fire & EMS
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
In Union City, Squad Two, Engine One, Ladder One, Battalion One respond near Palisade Avenue.
00:06
Palisade Avenue, near Palisade Avenue.
00:09
Fire alarms activated on the fifth floor.
00:11
That's the Squad Two, Engine Four, Ladder One and Battalion One respond.
00:15
Near Palisade Avenue, fire alarm activated on floor number five.
00:20
Approaching 12th and 13th Street.
00:27
Eighty-second Street command, incident terminated.
00:30
Engine 13, ladder five is assigned.
00:39
Fire control squad seven.
00:42
I'm in squad seven.
00:45
Squad seven requesting permission to go through these for fuel.
00:53
Received. Squad seven is going to be updated.
01:01
Fire control to evident point of your command, are you?
01:06
Two on the spot.
01:16
Received.
01:18
Incident terminated.
01:20
I'll come in.
01:25
And drop from the scene, (name withheld).
01:30
Control, flat roof, nothing showing.
01:32
Alarms are sounding.
01:33
Battalion One will be very comfortable.
01:38
Battalion One is on the scene.
01:39
Alarms are sounded.
01:41
Battalion One reports to me floor number five.
01:50
Received floor five.

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Palisade Ave, Union City, NJ 07087

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