Fire crews investigate alarm at Sip Avenue building, Jersey City NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a high-rise building near Sip Avenue in Jersey City after a fire alarm indicated possible smoke or fire. Battalion 4 and Engine 15 investigated the six-story structure and determined that the alarm was likely a malfunction. The top floor and cafeteria areas were checked and found clear, and fire systems were reset with no active fire detected.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:34
Transcript:
00:00
That's from the 11th floor, horizontal steam.
00:04
Give time to weigh on, steam incoming.
00:11
Nine alpha, engine nine.
00:12
Is the representative that you're with bring you over to the cafeteria yet?
00:22
Man from
00:33
Engine Nine,
00:35
Cafeteria area is all clear.
00:36
Recommend all that Engine Nine crews be set.
00:40
Battalion Four received dispatch from Battalion Four.
00:42
We're going to hold Engine Nine at this location.
00:45
We can show the balance ready.
00:56
Please sign the box.
00:57
I sent to all the companies really.
01:02
Dispatch, ladder nine is slightly delayed.
01:06
Coming up from (number withheld).
01:09
Dispatch, engine nine, alarm malfunction.
01:21
Systems run reset.
01:22
You can terminate showing nine ready.
01:27
You ready?
01:37
(name withheld), that's received.
01:51
Dispatch 15 is on the scene.
01:56
Dispatch 15, you are on the roof of Avenue Queen.
01:59
Dispatch to R three, you could disregard and remain in service.
02:11
Dispatch, another 15.
02:24
15.
02:29
15's investigating the room.
02:42
Dispatch from Battalion 4, show up Battalion 4 on scene.
02:45
Have nothing showing.
02:47
How did you receive this call dispatch?
02:52
Received one call stating that they saw fire on the roof near Sip Avenue.
03:02
Dispatch 15, it appears to be near Sip Avenue.
03:12
Sip Avenue.
03:30
Dispatch, dispatch.
03:39
Dispatcher mentioned seven.
03:40
Are we being rerouted to near Sip Avenue?
03:44
That's permanent nine one zip.
03:46
You know the place at Jones Street.
03:55
Four.
04:06
Dispatch from Battalion Four.
04:07
It appears to be a six-story ordinary corner building, attached on one side, open on the other.
04:15
We're investigating the top floor using Engine Fifteen, Ladder Nine to investigate all of the units down past.
04:24
Receiving.
04:26
Engine Fifteen, Ladder Nine investigating all of the companies that stay here at apparatus.
04:30
We confirm the address is near Sip Avenue.
04:34
Cool.
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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:
Sip Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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