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Fire alarm triggers smoke alert at Du Quoin apartments, Du Quoin IL

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Du Quoin, IL 62832

Fire alarms sound for 30 minutes at Du Quoin apartments, as residents report a burning smell. Emergency teams respond urgently to investigate and secure the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Dukon fire.
00:02
The Kinsen, New Point Fire.
00:03
Near North Chestnut Street, apartment 4,
00:10
apartment 4, my callers, and then another apartment states that the fire alarm has been going off for 30 minutes.
00:17
State she now smells something burning.
00:21
New Point City will be clear at (number withheld).
00:33
Four from five, we're gonna be secure here.
00:41
Four from five, we're gonna be secure here.
00:49
That's where I'm pulling up.
00:59
46 in route
01:02
Forty-six in route, (number withheld).
01:05
I'm back.
01:12
Department 4.
01:22
9-74-9-7-7-4 976-10-4[1] No.
01:40
7-104
01:53
On scene,
01:55
you can lock in the end, (number withheld).
01:59
The outside temperature is 44 degrees in 2.
02:26
Thanks, sir.
02:27
See, very.
02:28
Take the door.
02:43
Near North Chestnut Street, Department 7.
02:48
Near North Chestnut Street, apartment 7,
02:51
has the fire department on scene.
02:53
They need to gain access to this residence.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative

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Du Quoin, IL 62832

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