Cooking alarm triggers evacuation near S 1st St, Champaign IL
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According to the dispatch call, fire and maintenance crews responded to a three-story apartment building near South 1st Street in Champaign after a fire alarm was triggered. The building was evacuated as a precaution. The alarm was determined to be caused by cooking, and no injuries or structural damage were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Champaign IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Command car 220 from Post 1.
00:04
Go ahead, Post 1.
00:07
Just to let you know, we don't get these alarms into our PD, but I just contacted housing maintenance and he's en route as well.
00:14
He's passing State Farm Center.
00:18
Copy, thank you.
00:21
220-43, a resident from an apartment called in and said he set it off when he was cooking.
00:28
Copy. Thank you.
00:31
One (number withheld).
00:34
Yeah, go ahead.
00:38
You have power isolated, right?
00:41
From everything we could see, yes, power was isolated to car one.
00:46
We're on the way back down right now.
00:47
Has maintenance showed up yet?
00:50
Negative, but we have both ladders here.
00:54
Okay, I'll be there in a second.
00:57
Hey, K-251.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:03
We're on scene.
01:04
Three-story apartment building that has been evacuated.
01:07
Moving command off to check it out.
01:11
10-4.
01:13
220 is on scene.
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Location mentioned:
S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820
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