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False fire alarm triggered at Parkland College bookstore, Champaign IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
W Bradley Ave, Champaign, IL 61821

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm activated accidentally near the loading dock at Parkland College bookstore. No fire was present, and the alarm was triggered by an employee.

Audio|Heard on: Champaign IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:32
Transcript:
00:00
(name withheld) just got a call from the bookstore.
00:02
He said there's an alarm going off by the loading dock of the U4 door.
00:08
Could you check it out? He says been going off for about 15 minutes.
00:14
Ten four will be in round.
00:17
Ten four things.
00:18
Dispatch 14-23.
00:22
14 from dispatch.
00:29
All officers from this basket and a fire alarm,
00:33
the U exterior loading dock pole station.
00:38
There's a railway, that you, you have a huge alarm here.
00:46
Honey, can you go again with good traffic? Can I hear you?
00:51
That's the full station.
00:53
(name withheld) accidentally dumped it.
00:55
That's the alarm that we're at right now.
00:59
Fire department doesn't need to tell me.
01:00
You can let them know.
01:01
And you can reset their skin.
01:04
Two-four.
01:07
What's right for me?
01:09
Go ahead.
01:12
Are you able to restrict pole spacing?
01:16
It's not going off in the office anymore.
01:20
10-4, yeah, this whole is still going off.
01:22
I can't get some jobs.
01:25
I do, I got her.
01:28
10-4.
01:30
I'll be clear.
01:31
We'll be clear.

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Location mentioned:
W Bradley Ave, Champaign, IL 61821

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