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False fire alarm due to system malfunction in Jersey City, Jersey City NJ

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Jersey City, NJ

Firefighters responded to an alarm on Congress Street near Summit Avenue and Passaic Avenue but later canceled the response due to a system malfunction that caused a false fire alarm.

Audio|Source: Jersey City Fire
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Transcript:
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Dispatch, Crosstreet, the Congress Street, Fox.
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That's going to be Summit Avenue to Passaic Avenue, 161. Congress Street, Summit Avenue to Passaic Avenue.
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Just be second.
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You're welcome.
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Dispatch from Palisade Command.
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This is a system malfunction and all of every step holding. You can terminate. All companies are ready.
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Mercy, Palisate Command, terminating box 3, 4,
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5. All companies are your back in service, switching your videos back, back to fire dispatch one.

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