Jersey City Fire Department Fines Man For False Fire Alarm Calls
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – The Jersey City Fire Department slapped thousands of dollars in fined on a man accused of making more than a dozen false fire alarm calls.
Between April and November 2013, the fire department responded to 14 fires, all of which were fake CBS2 reported.
The fire department said 33-year-old Vincent Garrison made the calls, resulting in him being fined $13,500.
The money will go toward firefighter training costs and the purchasing of new equipment.
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