False burglar alarm at business on Grand Ave, Ridgefield NJ
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BurglaryAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a commercial burglar alarm near Grand Avenue in Ridgefield. The activation was traced to an office door motion detector, and personnel initially investigated a possible fire or smoke near the building’s front area. The situation was later confirmed to be a false alarm set off accidentally by an employee.
Audio|Heard on: Bergen NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Just be advised we're also getting an activated commercial burglar alarm near Grand Avenue.
00:07
All right, you can hold the alarm until six two is clear.
00:10
Bruce.
00:12
Show without on Ravenel.
00:14
Received.
00:17
Six for the call, seven for my personal responding near Grand.
00:24
Received. Just be advised, point of activation is going to be the office front door motion detector.
00:30
Two.
00:32
Six 951, start grabbing your med bags?
00:35
Communications to Ridgefield units, do you have an update on the fire? FD's asking.
00:42
Five one, I'm standing in front of the residence.
00:43
I don't see anything at this point.
00:44
I'll let you know.
00:47
Where is he?
00:49
Five one, call center.
00:50
You can let the fire department know we do have smoke showing in front of the building.
00:55
We're all coming from the front of the building?
00:57
Venting out the north side front window.
01:02
Precinct, north side front window!
01:05
I'm going to be in the rear with a party.
01:08
Received.
01:10
Fire and Rescue Center, I have a female party in the residence with two dogs.
01:14
I located her in the rear basement.
01:16
She's unaware. She's going to be checking.
01:19
Received. Is she injured or not?
01:23
Negative.
01:25
Received.
01:28
Let the fire department know it might be a dryer vent coming out of the front.
01:34
Five one, can you go again? You were inaudible.
01:38
Six two coming out.
01:42
Appreciate it.
01:44
Four 916 for the top.
01:47
Four 9162.
01:49
Be advised it was set off in error by an employee.
Disclaimer:
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:
Grand Ave, Ridgefield, NJ 07657
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