Carbon monoxide alarm at residence causes headaches, Carol Stream IL
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Fire & ArsonA carbon monoxide alarm activated at a residence near McCormick Street in Carol Stream. Occupants reported headaches but refused medical assistance. Fire personnel responded and confirmed no exposures related to a dumpster fire nearby. Power to the alarm was shut off.
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00:46
Transcript:
00:00
CO detector alert, District 273, near McCormick Street, Carol Stream, Squad 27, cross street Idaho Street and Ogler Lane.
00:11
Dukom, Battalion 61 on scene in alley behind 460 with dumpster.
00:16
You have a dumpster fire with no exposures.
00:18
Squad 27 is mine.
00:20
Todd was saying that their fuel alarm was going off?
00:27
It sounds like they are now saying it was the fire alarm going off.
00:32
Their wife has a headache and is refusing medics.
00:36
They had already shut off power to the fire alarm.
00:40
Do you want me to change this to residential?
00:45
No, you can hold this right now.
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Location mentioned:
McCormick St, Carol Stream, IL 60188
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