Commercial fire alarm caused by detector fault in Elburn, Elburn IL
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Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at a business near LaFox Road in Elburn. The alarm was caused by a detector fault, and no smoke or fire was found on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.
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Transcript:
00:00
Elburn Fire, Engine 302, Engine 301, Metac 352, and Battalion 300.
00:07
Respond the commercial fire alarm.
00:09
At near LaFox Road, Unit A.
00:13
Near LaFox Road, Unit A.
00:17
LaFox. Cross streets are Tesslinger Road and Union Pacific Railroad Track.
00:26
If that's you can clear return, thank you.
00:33
Thank you. We're going to be returning to quarters.
00:42
Medics be returning with a refusal message received.
00:49
The caller in scene advising that there's no fire problems just a fault to the detector.
00:58
Caller is on scene.
00:59
It says the panel is reading Trouble Smoke, Second Floor, Apartment, reporting no smoke or fire problems on scene.
01:08
That's received.
01:14
Jack, can I get three out since then around from Station 1?
01:19
Three or two in route from Station 1.
01:25
To evacuate, no smoke or fire problems reported, but there was an indication on the panel showing Troubled Smoke, Second Floor apartment.
01:33
Yeah, all that cases.
01:38
Good for.
01:43
I'm going to get to Albert Middick 3-5-2 on scene.
01:46
I have the medium taxpayer-style building with nothing showing from three sides.
01:52
We'll be out investigating.
01:58
Message received, medium taxpayer building, nothing showing from three sides of checking.
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Location mentioned:
1N279 LaFox Rd, Elburn, IL 60119
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