Commercial fire alarm activated near Main St with safety alert, Downers Grove IL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm was activated near Main Street, possibly also affecting a nearby building. Callers report no visible smoke or flames. A safety alert is in effect due to a potentially hostile individual on site.
Audio|Heard on: DuPage County DUCOMM Police 1S, 3S, 7S
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Transcript:
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Alpha 2, near Main Street, near Main Street.
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Callers on scene, they said that there's an activated commercial fire alarm.
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They're not sure what activated,
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no see or smell for smoke or flames,
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and they're not sure if the adjoining building for 4714 is also going off, but there is an LSI for officer safety on 4714 showing.
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(Name withheld) is hostile towards PD and the fire department, has a swastika tattoo on his right forearm that was entered in 2018, not sure if he's unseen.
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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