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Smoke detector activates fire alarm at Morristown residence, Morristown NJ

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/27/2025 12:36 PM (PDT)

Near Morris St, Morristown, NJ 07960

Fire responders attended a residential fire alarm at a building near Morris Street in Morristown. An activated smoke detector was found in the sprinkler room. There was no confirmation of an actual fire.

Audio|Source: Morris Township, Morris Plains and Hanover Twp Police, Fire / EMS

01:49

Transcript:

00:00

Here you see, I'm wondering if this is water flow just for the sprinkler system.

00:12

All units, we found it,

00:15

activated smokehead in the sprinkler room.

00:26

You're saying Detective Donne.

00:40

We're gonna go on that detail?

00:42

Oh,

00:46

we're gonna go to another fire alarm?

00:48

Yep, just saw that pop up, too, as I said that.

00:57

Andrew, Car 5, your pleasure.

01:01

Are you still with that situation?

01:03

I am, yes, sir.

01:06

No, you need to be there.

01:09

Receive. Receive.

01:15

One, residential fire alarm, near Morris St, Morristown, Maxon Morris, Cross off Ridgedale Avenue and Ford Avenue. Respond on MC Fire 4.

01:29

Morristown, engine 4, engine 1, ladder 1, Morristown Captain 1, residential fire alarm, near Morris St, Morristown, Max on Morris, Cross of Ridgedale Avenue and Ford Avenue.

01:45

1542 hours. Respond on MC Fire 4.

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Near Morris St, Morristown, NJ 07960

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