False commercial fire alarm at St. Charles business, St Charles IL
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near South Randall Road in St. Charles, Illinois. Upon checking, no smoke or fire was found and no active fire was present. The alarm was determined to be false and cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.
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02:15
Transcript:
00:00
St. Charles Fire, Engine 103, Truck 101, Engine 102,
00:06
and Battalion 100, respond to commercial fire alarm near South Randall Road, St.
00:16
Charles. Cross streets are linked at Highwayman, Racial Road.
00:30
Let's talk to the commercial fire alarm near South Randall Road.
00:34
It's a target hazard location, came in as a water flow rise number four.
00:38
I'm telling 100 you about.
00:44
See, Charlie of that.
00:48
They are on scene report.
00:54
They said they are unsure what set off the alarm.
00:57
They did not mention seeing smoke or flames.
01:03
Okay, we'll keep everybody coming in so we can get a unit on the scene.
01:08
Messer see.
01:13
Just 20, go ahead.
01:18
May brief.
01:23
Okay.
01:29
Nothing showing from two sides, no evacuation, we'll be outchecked.
01:34
We're up there in the scene of a large type 2 retail.
01:37
Nothing showing from two sides, no evacuation, outchecked.
01:43
Okay.
02:00
I come on over.
02:04
No fire problem here.
02:06
You cannot return any incoming.
02:08
And we've got a clear panel.
02:09
Would you mind tracking status for us?
02:13
Passengers, under one-up still to time 100, I want to show you, clear.
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Location mentioned:
S Randall Rd, St. Charles, IL 60174
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