Commercial fire alarm triggered by oven use in apartment, Batavia IL
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Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near East Wilson Street Unit 201 in Batavia. No smoke or fire was found. The alarm was caused by someone using the oven to heat the apartment, triggering the smoke detector. Police were notified due to previous call history but were later cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.
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Transcript:
00:00
Batavia Fire.
00:01
Engine 1, Engine 2, Truck 1, Medic 51, and Battalion 1.
00:07
Respond the commercial fire alarm.
00:09
At near East Wilson Street, Unit 201,
00:13
near East Wilson Street, Unit 201.
00:17
Batavia.
00:19
Cross streets are Johnson Woods Drive and Woodland Hills Road.
00:26
248.
00:30
Again,
00:31
the Ottawa Central Districtman,
00:33
Navy's 325 department.
00:35
The Craneville Fire Department is truck out box 102 on order to command 325 clear, 0648 hours.
00:55
Ten-four.
01:01
Forty-41 and all the other SWAT bar on maintenance.
01:07
Ten-four.
01:14
near East Wilson Unit 201.
01:16
It's called it by the resident.
01:17
They said their smoke alarm is going off in their unit.
01:20
No smoke or fire at scene.
01:21
They did have the oven on earlier, unknown if it's related.
01:24
We do have an extensive history with this apartment and the caller, so PD en route.
01:31
So, although a target has a location of battalion one you have else.
01:36
There is out.
01:42
Apartment complex.
01:44
Nothing showing from the front.
01:45
We'll be outchecking and no fire alarm going off.
01:50
Master Steve Edge and One unseen, three, three wood frame apartment building, nothing showing from the front.
01:55
No activation.
01:56
Outcheck. We're investigating anything that's a possible CO alarm.
02:00
We're going to release everybody else.
02:06
My backstep is going to go on and get that meters and we're going to check it.
02:12
All right, I'll cruise besides engine one, get clear.
02:20
Alarm problem at East Wilson.
02:22
Engine 1 is investigating possible CO.
02:24
All companies other than Engine 1, Battalion 1 are clear.
02:28
As you see, all you have cleared except for Engine 1, no fire problem.
02:35
44,
02:37
29, 10, 9.
02:42
You did that PD and around to the address just due to call history.
02:46
Are you guys secure if you need PD to still respond?
02:51
No, they can disregard.
02:53
Not so interesting, thank you.
02:59
Resident was using the oven to heat the apartment for a couple hours, so we're vending.
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Location mentioned:
E Wilson St, Batavia, IL 60510
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