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False fire alarm from film crew using paint guns, Hackensack NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/23/2025 08:53 AM (PDT)

Near Polifly Rd, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Fire and police responded to a fire alarm near Polifly Rd which was a false alarm caused by a film crew using paint guns. No fire or danger found.

Audio|Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police

02:20

Transcript:

00:00

Attention Battalion 3,

00:04

engine, 4, 1, engine 2, ladder 2.

00:08

So I find a near Policenna, near Policennav.

00:12

Boulevard and I could go across streets for an alarm activation. Tension Battalion 3, engine 4, engine 1, engine 2, ladder 2,

00:20

near police and aft for an alarm activation.

00:29

1153

00:37

Dispatch Battalion 3 is responding near Paulson

00:42

1155

00:45

Rescue 1, dispatch, attach us to that box, show is responding

00:50

1155

00:57

Force is on end.

01:02

Take High School, Boulevard and A Creek.

01:10

Add issues going.

01:14

Elevdivide. Eleven device.

01:22

Issue to respond to near Paulson S.

01:28

11.55.

01:32

1155. 115.

01:37

117. 117. 117. The alarm not seen establishing a mandatory education facility unoccupied.

01:43

Alarm do not appear to be sounding from the interior.

01:45

We'll be investigating.

01:48

1157.

01:56

Command ladder two you can return.

01:59

Falseing command all units.

02:01

We have a film crew on location using paint guns.

02:05

We're gonna hold with the current assignments, except for ladder two.

02:13

Hey, 911, the command,

02:15

double check with fiber vent. You're supposed to have a fire watch there for any issues like this.

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Location mentioned:

Near Polifly Rd, Hackensack, NJ 07601

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