Fire in electrical panel extinguished at commercial site
Fire & ArsonAn alarm at a commercial building indicated a fire in the electrical panel inside. The fire was extinguished and power was shut off. Responders expect an electrician to check the site, and the fire was likely inside the basement area.
Audio|Source: Calumet City Fire Department
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Transcript:
00:00Dispatch from Officer 11.00:05Engine 12, truck 12, 493 Torrance Avenue, commercial fire alarm, 1255[1].00:14Engine 12, truck 12, 493 Torrance Avenue, commercial fire alarm, 1255[1].00:15Engine 12, truck 12, 493 Torrance Avenue, commercial fire alarm, 1255[1].00:30Dispatch from Officer 11?00:36Officer 11, go on.00:40All right, we did have a fire in the circuit breaker box at this location.00:45It is out at this point in time.00:46The power has been shut off.00:48Can you notify comment to respond here to assist the resident here? We're checking us out.00:54A good chance is inside the basement.00:59Is it inside or outside that address?01:05It is inside.01:07She's going to have an electrician come out, but I'd like to come out to look at it.01:14Certainly we'll call them right away there on 9-8 over inside.
00:00
Dispatch from Officer 11.
00:05
Engine 12, truck 12, 493 Torrance Avenue, commercial fire alarm, 1255[1].
00:14
Engine 12, truck 12, 493 Torrance Avenue, commercial fire alarm, 1255[1].
00:15
Engine 12, truck 12, 493 Torrance Avenue, commercial fire alarm, 1255[1].
00:30
Dispatch from Officer 11?
00:36
Officer 11, go on.
00:40
All right, we did have a fire in the circuit breaker box at this location.
00:45
It is out at this point in time.
00:46
The power has been shut off.
00:48
Can you notify comment to respond here to assist the resident here? We're checking us out.
00:54
A good chance is inside the basement.
00:59
Is it inside or outside that address?
01:05
It is inside.
01:07
She's going to have an electrician come out, but I'd like to come out to look at it.
01:14
Certainly we'll call them right away there on 9-8 over inside.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1255: Commercial fire alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near Torrence Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409
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