False fire alarm at Wilmette multifamily sparks quick response, Park Forest IL
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Fire & ArsonAt 307 Rich Road in Wilmette, a smoke detector alarm in unit 313A triggered a fire response. Crews found no fire, as a caller on scene confirmed burnt food caused the activation.
Audio|Heard on: Red Center Dispatch
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01:28
Transcript:
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Engine 27, and Battalion 26, Fire alarm[1], 307, Rich Road, in Wilmette.
00:07
Grid 2721.
00:09
307, Bridge Road, Fire alarm[1], engine 27, and Battalion 26.
00:25
Time 26 from Red.
00:29
Go ahead, battalion 26.
00:33
We're getting an activation at 313A for a back smoke detector.
00:38
This is called in by private as well as someone on scene.
00:45
Messer Sheet, any phone calls on this?
00:49
Just a one.
00:52
And battalion 26, the one caller on location reported burnt food.
00:59
Measure C. Matt received.
01:05
The battalion 26.
01:09
...time 26 of it?
01:12
On the location, three-story, multifamily, nothing shown.
01:16
From two sides, I'll be registered command.
01:18
We'll be, uh, suiting right fire ground.
01:23
Rich commanding, your message received three-story multifamily, nothing shrug from three sides.
Police codes explained
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Fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation call
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Location mentioned:
Rich Rd, Park Forest, IL 60466
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