False fire alarm caused by child at commercial building, Batavia IL
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near South Randall Road in Batavia. The alarm was a false alarm caused by a child pulling it, and no fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Batavia Fire, Engine 2, Truck 1, and Battalion 1, respond to commercial fire alarm near South Randall Road.
00:09
Near South Randall Road, Batavia.
00:12
Cross streets are West Wilson Street and Main Street.
01:40
The alarm was called a general activation while we were on the phone.
01:44
Team Mobile from near South Railroad called saying it was a malicious pull by a child.
01:48
There is no fire problem.
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Location mentioned:
S Randall Rd, Batavia, IL 60510
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