Fire alarm due to malfunctioning fan at vacant home, Phillipsburg NJ


A fire alarm was triggered at a vacant home near North Boulevard. Responders found a bathroom fan not working properly, which caused some smoke. No fire or people were present.
Audio|Source: Warren County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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County from Assistant Chief 82.
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County,
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we advised I made entry through the rear door near North Boulevard, that's where the alarm is going to be.
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Also be advised no one lives at the residence.
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Thank you. Alright.
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Anything interior?
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Not at this time. The only thing we found was it was all staying the bathroom on, it's not operating correctly, and it might have showed some smoke at some point just over about five feet away.
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Where you see, switch up to Alpha Channel.
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Location mentioned:
Near North Blvd, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
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