False fire alarm triggered at Chase Bank in high-rise, Jersey City NJ
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered at the Chase Bank inside a commercial high-rise near Washington Boulevard, Jersey City. Firefighters responded and found no fire. The alarm was a false alarm caused by workers filling the water tank who forgot to put the fire system on test.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Fire
01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, Battalion 1 is on the scene, near Washington Boulevard, have a class 1. Commercial high-rise, investigating, establishing command.
00:11
First, the battalion, you're on the scene, establishing Washington Boulevard command.
00:14
From the alarm company, they said it's going to be the Chase Bank.
00:17
They also called back and stated it was going to be a false alarm.
00:23
Command received.
00:34
This batch from Washington Boulevard, the hold, battalion 1, engine 6.
00:40
This is an accident still transmission.
00:44
Workers, we're working on the system.
00:48
Receive holding in the 6th, Italian, a box 272, edge of 2, Ladder Traverse 6, you're back in service, put your message to touch one.
01:03
Washington command from engine 6th.
01:07
Command answer it.
01:11
The alarm is reset and holding.
01:17
Command received.
01:21
This dispatch of Washington Boulevard, command.
01:24
Engineers are on scene filling the... water tank to the fire system.
01:29
They forgot to put it on test.
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Location mentioned:
Near Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310
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