Broken sprinkler pipe causes partial evacuation at building, Oswego IL
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Fire & ArsonA broken sprinkler pipe on the sixth floor at the building near South Adams caused a need to drain the system. Fire units responded and a lift assist was requested for evacuation of unit 5B in the southwest part of the building.
Audio|Heard on: Kendall County Public Safety
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00:59
Transcript:
00:00
Can you put all units except for truck one available from near South Adams? We had a broken sprinkler pipe on the 6th floor, we're going to be draining the system.
00:10
Matt, you achieved.
00:16
Battalion 1 from KenCom.
00:23
Figo, Battalion One, okay now.
00:25
Good ahead, you have.
00:30
We got an additional call from the alarm company requesting a lift assist unit 5B at the southwest building near South Adams,
00:40
I guess for evacuation purposes relating to the alarm.
00:44
Would you like a number ticket for it or someone handle it out there?
00:49
We're going to have engine three handle that so if you can put them back on the ticket and I'll send them.
00:53
What was the apartment again?
00:55
This is Unit 5B of the Southwest building.
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Location mentioned:
S Adams St, Oswego, IL 60543
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