Fire crews respond to alarm on Van Houten Ave, Passaic NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a two-story wood-frame building near Van Houten Avenue and Albion Street for an alarm activation. There was no visible fire, and crews on scene reported active alarms with a basement smoke detector triggered.
Audio|Heard on: Passaic Fire Dispatch
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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Battalion Two, Engine Four, Engine One, Engine Two, and Ladder One.
00:06
Respond to near Van Houten Avenue.
00:10
Cross streets are Albion and Terry.
00:13
Alarm activation.
00:15
Battalion Two, Engine Four, Engine One, Engine Two, and Ladder One.
00:20
Responding near Van Houten Avenue.
00:24
Cross is going to be Albion and Terry on an alarm activation.
00:37
Tying to near Van Houten.
00:49
Ladder at near Van Houten.
00:57
Engine One near Van Houten.
01:07
Engine Four, respond.
01:11
One hundred and forty.
01:32
Battalion Two is on location.
01:35
Near Van Houten.
01:37
Corner building.
01:39
Two-story wood-frame, nothing showing from side A and all alarms are active.
01:50
(Name withheld) advised the only thing that came in was a basement smoke activation.
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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:
Van Houten Ave, Passaic, NJ 07055
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