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Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2 · 1/2/2026 11:12 PM
Fire crews respond to alarm malfunction near Summer St
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an activated fire alarm at a multi-family building near Summer Street between Morton and Essex Streets in Paterson. The alarm, triggered in a pull station, was later determined to be a malfunction. All units returned to service after verifying there was no fire.