Fire alarm sounds for 30 minutes with no smoke detected, Chicago IL


A fire alarm has been sounding for about 30 minutes at a unit near West 51st Street. The building manager reports no smell or signs of fire. Responders suspect the alarm is caused by a faulty sensor.
Audio|Source: North Palos Fire Dispatch
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Let's just make me pretty far alarm, (number withheld) West 51st Street, Unit B,
00:06
nothing seemed to smell at this time. Manager's calls that's going off for about a half hour.
00:12
So I'm here or due.
00:14
Let's just take me for the fire alarm. It's been going off about 20, 30 minutes. Nothing seen or smote this time called him by the manager.
00:22
(number withheld) West 51st Street, so on me here.
00:25
Do you do?
00:28
So much copies.
00:52
Summit fire you have auto aid, (number withheld) West 51st Street.
00:58
It'll be Unit B for the fire alarm. Summit fire you have auto aid at Robert Handler Receiver, (number withheld) West 51st Street, Unit B boys.
01:28
Engine 905 here in route. Be advised, the manager called.
01:32
He said it's going off about half hour.
01:34
You don't see or smell anything.
01:37
I think it might be a bad sensor.
01:42
Receive, thank you.
01:50
Central, 177.
01:55
Agent 77, go ahead.
01:57
We're going to follow him. 73, two, Little Company.
02:03
Agent 77, okay.
02:10
Actually, a good show 9.05 on scene, strobes activated, we'll be out-investigated.
02:18
National 5, you're on-scene strobes activated, out-investigated.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 51st St b, Chicago, IL 60638
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