Fire alarm at commercial building near Russell Road, Lake County IL
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Fire & ArsonFire alarm sounded at a single-story commercial building near West Russell Road and North Skokie Highway in Wadsworth. Fire crews arrived and found no smoke or fire. The alarm was triggered in the locker room, but occupants were unaware of any fire. Units cleared after confirming there was no fire.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County Quad 1 Fire Departments
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02:26
Transcript:
00:00
District 14A, engine 141, and tender 141, fire alarm.
00:05
At near North Skokie Highway,
00:07
North Skokie Highway 41, Wadsworth, Brotherhood of Business WD,
00:12
near West Russell Road and North Skokie Highway,
00:17
near 128 Street, 120th Avenue, time of 0928.928.
00:26
Blake Com, engine 141 is en route.
00:31
Engine 141 en route.
00:35
Blake Tom, 1,400 en route.
00:52
OACOM, tender 141s en route.
00:58
Over here.
01:04
Lake Com, one's watered.
01:14
Okay, from 1-400.
01:20
Good.
01:23
On location, around 41,
01:26
a single-story commercial building with nothing showing.
01:30
I'll be out checking.
01:37
Single story, nothing showing.
01:38
It's got the phone with the inside.
01:40
It said no smoke, no fire, they're unaware of the alarm, but it's showing in the locker room.
01:49
Copy.
02:07
Please come from one quarter to.
02:10
One four hundred on.
02:14
No fire, I'll handle the alarm.
02:17
You can return an engine and a tender.
02:23
No fire, you're going to be handling.
02:25
Pender answer return.
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Location mentioned:
W Russell Rd & N Skokie Hwy, Newport Township, IL 60099
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