Fire alarm activation with no smoke found, Salem IL
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Firefighters responded to an activated fire alarm at a residence near South Hotze Road. Smoke was reported in the living room and bedroom. Upon investigation, no smoke or fire was found and the alarm was possibly cancelled by the alarm company.
Audio|Heard on: Marion/Jefferson County Fire and EMS
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, asylum firefighters.
00:01
Attention, firefighting, firefighting, responded, activated fire alarm at near South Hotze Road.
00:06
Activated fire alarm, near South Hotze Road, room 210.
00:11
High Point resident Salem South reports smoke in living room and bedroom.
00:16
Room G-10, Salem, this past 1340.
00:25
Dispast 95-37 around.
00:30
1342.
00:36
623s, I'm seeing nothing showing exterior, out investigating building not evacuated 1342.
00:46
Just a patch 9530 to be around.
00:54
1340. 1340.
01:01
From 623.
01:05
The railroad tracks on South Hotze, there's some debris there in the middle of the road.
01:19
Responding claim, firefire, Jersey, cancellation from the alarm company.
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Location mentioned:
S Hotze Rd, Salem, IL 62881
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