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Heard on: Middlesex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/13/2026 07:45 AM
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St. Stephen's Church had construction going on in the basement, set the smoke heads off.
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Those have been removed and alarm's going to be left silenced until they can get those cleaned and reinstalled.
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Construction sparks fire alarm at St. Stephen's Church

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible alarm activation at St. Stephen's Church near William St. Construction work in the basement appeared to trigger the smoke detection system. The detectors were removed temporarily, and the alarm was silenced pending reinstallation.

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William St, South River, NJ 08882
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