Smoke reported on first floor of Evanston building, Evanston IL
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Smoke was reported on the first floor of a building near Garnett Place in Evanston. Alarms were sounding throughout the building.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Caller says there's smoke on the first floor and the alarms are going off, unknown source.
00:05
The general alarm for engine 25, engine 22, truck 23, tower 22,
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ambulance 21, Battalion 21, Squad 21,
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near Garnett Place.
00:18
Caller said there's smoke alarms going off in the whole building and he can see smoke on the first floor, unknown where it's specifically coming from.
00:25
from time is 509.
00:32
Service bowing to that general alarm.
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You can keep engine 25 home.
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You can keep engine 25 home.
00:44
Receive bank of service.
00:53
Just the one call.
00:56
Yeah,
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just the one call.
01:00
He's from the third floor.
01:02
Once the alarm went off, he went kind of looking around to sea and he saw some smoke on the first floor.
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