False fire alarm at Cadillac high-rise in Evanston, Evanston IL
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Fire units responded to a fire alarm at Cadillac high-rise near Elgin Rd in Evanston. Upon investigation, no fire or hazards were found. The alarm was confirmed to be false.
Audio|Heard on: Evanston Fire
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Response to squad 21, truck 23, battalion 21, 800 Elgin for fire alarm.
00:06
May of their response, squad 21, truck 23, battalion 21,
00:10
800 Elgin for fire alarm.
00:12
How much 21-38?
00:20
Squad 21 is off 800 Elgin.
00:23
Cadillac high-rise, nothing showing, no evacuation, no strobes.
00:28
We'll be off of that's getting.
00:31
Receive, squad 21 off of that's getting.
00:32
The squad 21 off of that's getting.
00:38
Battalion 21 in command.
00:42
Receive a tag 21 in command.
00:46
EMSRone for A1-21 Engine 23, 1001, Emerson, Department 513, for trouble breathing.
00:53
You must respond for Able 21, engine 23,
00:57
1001 Emerson, the Department 513 for trouble breathing, turn on 21-43.
01:18
Command, dispatch, Uka, Detail, Squad 21.
01:21
False alarm.
01:23
Receive, baby, Adelvesant, Semi-Beeleford, Squad 21 for the false alarm.
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Location mentioned:
Elgin Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
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