Fire alarm at vacant building under construction, Jersey City NJ


Firefighters responded to a fire alarm in a vacant three-story building under construction near Summit Ave. The alarm was traced to the third floor but was likely a malfunction, as there was no active fire and only one contractor on site.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Fire
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Transcript:
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Where is the Venter 11 Yonstein? The summit avenue command, alarm sounding, investigating.
00:05
The alarm comes from floor number three.
00:17
Matt's Battalion 3 is on the scene. The vacant three stories.
00:23
New structure.
00:24
Engine 11, can we hold 1-1?
00:29
Shot, premise.
00:36
Expressions are probable malfunction.
00:39
Engine 11, Ladder 7 can handle.
00:44
Received command holding engine 11 and ladder 7.
00:48
About 428, engine 18 and sign 3, which is the channel 1.
00:52
Sign 3,000, 11.
00:58
It seems like the same issue as the other day,
01:01
but it's in the other side.
01:06
The smokehead and the pole station?
01:14
Yeah, it's a firm, but it was coming in a station.
01:19
Are the contractors still here?
01:23
One of them.
01:27
All right there.
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