Fire alarm triggers partial evacuation in Zion, Zion IL
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated near Scherbo Avenue in Zion, leading to horn and strobe alerts with a partial evacuation. No smoke or fire was visible upon arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
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Transcript:
00:00
Mr. 18D, Battalion 18, Engine 18,
00:04
Ambulance 181, and Matter 181, Fire alarm near Scherbo Avenue, Zion, near 20th Street and 19th Street.
00:15
Time out 1633.
00:24
This is one arriving for contact.
00:28
Message received.
00:32
Horns and strobes activated, partial evacuation.
00:35
No smoke or fire at this time from three sides.
00:37
We're out investigating, Italian 16th command.
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Location mentioned:
Zion, IL 60099
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