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Basement alarm prompts fire response in Maplewood

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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The South Essex Fire, stand by for a full assignment.
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Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a commercial property on Springfield Avenue in Maplewood after a basement smoke detector activated. The alarm was later determined to be accidental, triggered by a battery replacement.

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