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False fire alarm caused by hair dryer malfunction, Clifton NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/14/2025 11:32 AM

Near Ackerman Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011

A fire alarm was triggered near Ackerman Avenue in Clifton, NJ. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was found. The alarm was caused by a malfunction of a hair dryer at the residence.

Audio|Source: Clifton Fire and EMS

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Transcript:

00:00

Ladder 3. Engine 1, Engine 2, 8, 2, respond to copy and paste DTC, near Ackerman Avenue, Units Common, cross Cesar Parker Avenue and Randolph Avenue, on fire alarm.

00:15

Ladder 3, engine 1, engine 2, 8,2, respond to copy and paste DTC, near Ackerman Avenue, Unit Common, cross Cesar Parker Avenue and Randolph Avenue, on fire alarm.

00:28

is now 1432.

00:35

EMSQ.

00:37

104-4-4-harmine.

00:39

Aladdin 3,

00:43

104-4 Accum.

00:52

Please be advised from the alarm company.

00:54

The homeowner is on the scene that was set off due to some type of problem with the hair dryer.

01:00

This is no fire, no smoke.

01:03

It's pressing from the hair dryer.

01:13

Ladder 3 received Chief Advise if you want, Hustis take the report, hold in the perspective.

01:25

Region 1 is in round 104 action.

01:29

Her, I'll do that.

01:36

Ladder 3 is on location.

01:39

Three-story, ordinary,

01:40

residential, above commercial, no alarm sounding,

01:43

nothing showing.

01:44

We'll be on investigating established command.

01:48

On the scene, 1437, K.

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Location mentioned:

Near Ackerman Ave, Clifton, NJ 07011

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