Cooking incident triggers alarm in Jersey City high-rise, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at a multi-story residential building near River Court in Jersey City. The alarm was triggered by unattended cooking on the 10th floor. Crews investigated, found no fire extension, and reset the alarm system. One company remained on scene while others were released.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Engine six on the scene.
00:01
Multi-story high-rise, private residential.
00:04
There's nothing showing from the exterior.
00:07
Engine six is going to investigate.
00:08
Engine six will be command.
00:12
Engine six, your command.
00:20
Dispatch, battalion one's on a scene.
00:21
I'll assume River Court command.
00:28
Engine six to dispatch, BFI.
00:30
This is unattended cooking on the 10th floor.
00:34
Engine six is going to investigate.
00:46
Battalion one, you get that message?
00:54
Battalion one received.
00:56
Investigating unattended cooking here on the 10th floor.
01:02
Dispatch, engine 11, engine 11 on scene.
01:05
Near Bauer St, three-story class five, investigate.
01:10
Chief, you're set, standing by.
01:21
Dispatch, Engine 11, just the outside vent pipe.
01:25
Hold Engine 11, return all other companies.
01:29
Keep hold Engine 11.
01:30
Engine 14, Ladder 7, continue to be in service.
01:33
Engine 14, ladder 7, continue to serve.
01:36
Please hit that message.
01:39
Battalion 3 received, switching back to 1.
01:45
Dispatch from River Court Command.
01:51
Sorry, you missed.
01:56
Confirmed unattended cooking, unit (number withheld).
01:59
No extension.
02:01
Alarm system's been reset.
02:02
Going to terminate command.
02:03
Switching to channel one.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
River Ct, Jersey City, NJ 07310
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