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Smoke alarm reported at vacant house near Robert Drive, Columbia IL

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Robert Dr, Columbia, IL 62236

Fire and police units responded to a vacant house near Robert Drive after a neighbor heard a smoke alarm sounding. No further details are available.

Audio|Heard on: Monroe County Sheriff and EMA, Waterloo Fire
Listen to dispatch call
00:16
Transcript:
00:00
We can have your response to near Robert Drive.
00:03
Near Robert Drive.
00:04
It's going to be for an alarm sounding.
00:07
My car is third party.
00:08
He lives next door.
00:10
The house is vacant.
00:12
He believes he hears the smoke alarm going off.
00:14
Timeout's going to be 10.17.

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Location mentioned:
Robert Dr, Columbia, IL 62236

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