Fire alarm triggered by known issue at Lombard building, Lombard IL
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at a building near S Highland Ave in Lombard due to a known issue with the water flow system. Maintenance confirmed there was no active water flow. The situation was investigated and resolved without emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Will and DuPage Counties Police/Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:27
Transcript:
00:00
We've got an outside annunciator here.
00:03
It looks like a possible water flow in the Bravo pod.
00:09
I'll be Highland Command.
00:10
We're going to be on Ops2, FTS2.
00:12
All right, we'll switch next APS2.
00:16
I'll join us and you specifically have an LSI for the...
00:25
There's a (name withheld) that lives here.
00:28
The caller on this is her brother,
00:31
and it's just saying that her son likes to make false 911 calls, but he should not be unseen currently.
00:40
256, 104.
00:45
They would make contact with the keyboarder.
00:48
Unable to reach 9-100.
00:55
104, thank you ma'am.
01:01
For now,
01:03
engine where are you guys at?
01:07
Well, stairwell.
01:11
Engine 44, see what they can find.
01:15
And power just stay put at the main panel there from.
01:23
11298
01:27
23 42.
01:32
All right at the opposite two.
01:34
All right guys, you can hang tight back there if you haven't committed to the City View area.
01:41
Thank you.
01:47
Thank you.
01:54
Still investigating.
01:58
Command to Tower.
02:02
Go ahead, tower.
02:04
With maintenance,
02:07
this is a known problem.
02:08
You can probably reduce this down to engine in the tower.
02:13
Okay, no water flowing anywhere that they know of?
02:20
Closing up earlier, maintenance silence it before we got here.
02:25
All right, copy, good deal.
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Location mentioned:
S Highland Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
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