Fire alarm investigation at Genesis High School, Union City NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units in Union City responded to a fire alarm activation at Genesis High School near Kennedy Boulevard. Crews investigated the portable alarm system. The situation was reported under control with no smoke or fire visible upon arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Harrison Metro Area Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:48
Transcript:
00:00
I reduce response in Union City.
00:02
Respond to near Kennedy Boulevard.
00:04
It's near Kennedy Boulevard.
00:08
Genesis High School.
00:09
Portable alarms activated.
00:11
Again, I reduce response for engine 13, ladder 3, battalion 3.
00:15
In Union City, respond to near Kennedy Boulevard.
00:20
Near Kennedy Boulevard, Genesis High School.
00:24
Portable fire alarm activated.
00:26
Companies responded to the same switch portable as the fire accomplice.
00:35
Thirteen’s responding.
00:43
One out of three is responding.
00:52
Received. Berlin Avenue command, fire under control.
01:01
Let us see it.
01:09
Fire control, ladder three is on scene.
01:18
Genesis High School, nothing showing.
01:19
Alarm starts sounding.
01:21
Kennedy Boulevard command will be investigating.
01:25
Me too. Been investigating.
01:27
Ladder three operate on channel three.
01:30
Responding to Trinity Boulevard, operate on channel.
01:38
Battalion three assuming Kennedy Boulevard command.
01:46
Fire strong for that unit.
01:47
It’s just been exterminated.
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Location mentioned:
John F. Kennedy Blvd, Union City, NJ 07087
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