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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and police units responded to a possible fire alarm near Eagle Avenue and Knickerbocker Avenue in Paterson. Upon investigation, the alarm appeared to be caused by a smoke detector placed on a window sill rather than an active fire. The scene was checked and secured.