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Electrical smell reported in apartment building, Pontoon Beach IL

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Kathy Dr, Pontoon Beach, IL 62040

According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an apartment building near Kathy Drive after a resident reported a burning electrical smell, possibly from the furnace. There was no visible smoke or flames, and the building was evacuated as a precaution.

Audio|Heard on: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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01:9
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Long Lake Fire.
00:01
Long Lake Fire, Lumpf Guard, 2114.
00:04
Respond near Kathy Drive, apartment number 3.
00:09
Present there is reporting a smell of burning electrical, possibly coming from the furnace, there's no visible smoke or flames.
00:15
Presidents is in the process of being evacuated.
00:17
Respond near Kathy Drive, apartment number 3.
00:21
174.
00:23
Okay.
00:29
Can you start me a building check at 2101 21st Street? Ever.
00:38
It might be Benton, actually, to this corner house.
00:41
It's been banning forever.
00:43
The doors open on.
00:44
We're going to check it out.
00:46
Taylor.
00:48
Attention, Long Lake Fire.
00:50
Long Lake Fire, second page, Lauren from Card 2114.
00:53
On near Kathy Drive,
00:56
near Kathy Drive, apartment number 3.
00:58
President there is reporting a smell of burning electrical inside the residents, possibly coming from the furnace.
01:04
No visible smoke or flames at this time.
01:06
On near Kathy Drive, form number 3.
01:08
Timeout, 1700.

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Location mentioned:
Kathy Dr, Pontoon Beach, IL 62040

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