Accidental fire alarm caused by cooking at Jackson Avenue, Charleston IL
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A fire alarm at a location near Jackson Avenue was triggered accidentally by cooking. Fire units responded but cleared after confirming safety and resetting the alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Coles County Police, Fire, EMS and EMA
Listen to dispatch call
02:8
Transcript:
00:00
2320, sir.
00:06
23 from 25 panel is showing all systems normal.
00:14
We still have a detector here a detective.
00:24
Correction, it's reset now.
00:31
25 once you get secure whether you can clear.
00:38
Copy that.
00:41
Signals are going to have.
00:48
Go ahead. All right.
00:50
All right, we're on TV.
00:54
25.
01:00
CCOM's 25.
01:04
Come on.
01:09
Complete show,
01:10
25, clear and available.
01:13
22nd.
01:25
Charleston Ambulance, 67-year-old female, saw on the icebroker angle.
01:29
Copy, near Jackson Avenue, Unit 1A,
01:34
Unit 1A, out of time, 2340.
01:45
C-com on top 23.
01:58
C-com-show, engine 23 and all matching fire units clearing available.
02:03
This was an accidental activation due to cooking incident, no alarm has been reset.
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Location mentioned:
Jackson Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
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