Smoke detector activates at two-story house in River Forest, River Forest IL
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A fire alarm was triggered at a two-story house near Ashland Avenue in River Forest. The smoke detector activated, but residents and responders were unable to find any visible fire. Fire units are on scene investigating, and a ladder has been requested.
Audio|Heard on: Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park Fire
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02:8
Transcript:
00:00
Forest. Fire alarm.
00:03
Near Ashland Avenue.
00:05
Ambulance 214.
00:06
Engine 213.
00:08
Truck 219 and engine 401.
00:13
Truck 219 and Engine 401.
00:17
River Forest.
00:31
4-1-8
00:38
West Camp 213292 in a row Massacre received.
00:45
It's called in by the resident.
00:47
Smoke detector is activated throughout the home.
00:50
They don't see any fire and are unable to locate one.
00:59
First ground 401 is around.
01:03
401, that's proceed.
01:04
Question up, 213 down a house large, two-story frame of us showing.
01:10
Two-13 is going to investigate.
01:12
For one, hold by one second.
01:17
Okay, Westcombe, 4177.
01:21
No, good seat.
01:29
Westcom?
01:30
You're going to release our auto-o-8.
01:34
No. No, 50s.
01:35
401 have the accuracy.
01:38
Yeah, 4-1's clear.
01:47
You guys on 2.13, bring in the scuttle ladder.
01:57
You're not the scuttle, the step ladder.
02:07
Step ladder, receive.
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Location mentioned:
Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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