Ground fault causes building alarm bell in Jersey City, Jersey City NJ
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to an audible alarm bell caused by a ground fault in the building system on Fremont Street in Jersey City. There was no actual fire or alarm activation. Attempts to reset and silence the bell failed. The fire department requested housing management or the alarm company to respond and inspect the system.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Fire
02:28
Transcript:
00:00
Second one from engine 9.
00:03
Farm found is indicating ground fault.
00:05
We're going to attempt to reset.
00:09
Command receiver.
00:20
Italian 4 from engine 9.
00:22
It's a negative ground fault somewhere in the system.
00:25
That's setting off that audible enunciator along my exterior.
00:30
We've attempted two resets.
00:32
It's not taken.
00:33
We're going to have to get housing out here.
00:35
Command, hold on the engine 9.
00:45
Dispatchment free-command.
00:48
Hold engine 9, engine 2.
00:50
Italian 1, return the rest of the assignment.
00:55
3-6-1-02 by conserve.
01:01
Dispatch the free-command, can you inch out the housing?
01:07
This is not an alarm activation, but a ground fault in a system causing an audible bell on the exterior of the building.
01:16
We're unable to silence it this time.
01:19
Thank you so much.
01:24
Open mic.
01:44
Open mic.
01:55
Dispatch from Cremont Street, Command.
01:57
Command Go.
02:01
This is not a fire alarm activation.
02:03
The building is clear.
02:05
This is the trouble in the system causing an audible bell on the outside of the building.
02:11
If you can notify housing, has them respond out here or have the alarm company respond out here to inspect the system.
02:19
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02:23
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02:26
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Location mentioned:
Fremont St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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