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Light haze reported in Home Depot commercial fire alarm, Crystal Lake IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
US-14, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

As discussed during the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm was reported at Home Depot near Northwest Highway in Crystal Lake. Fire units arrived and found light haze inside the building but no active fire. Employees confirmed there was no fire on the premises.

Audio|Heard on: Crystal Lake Fire Rescue
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02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Crystal Lake, commercial fire alarm, Home Depot, near Northwest Highway, Battalion 3,
00:14
343 and 351, 2, time 1422.
00:30
Great.
00:32
Can you assign us to the fire alarm and lead 351 in station?
00:39
Yes.
00:45
Seekown battalions raised en route to the Home Depot for the fire alarm.
00:49
Mass and your state, battalion, train route.
00:56
C-COM, Crystal Lake Ambulance 353 is on scene.
01:00
We got commercial building, nothing showing from two sides.
01:04
353 will be out investigating.
01:07
Message 3353, nothing showing out investigating.
01:17
Queen Nails 40 North Williams Street.
01:23
You know, 315.50.
01:26
Okay, let me check.
01:35
See-come, Crystal Gambion 3-5-1 en route to North William Street.
01:39
See come, Battalion 3 is on scene Home Depot, near Northwest Highway.
01:56
Tallion 3. Tadion 3.
01:59
Tadion 3 is from Sanales, 353.
02:03
353, go ahead.
02:10
We have it.
02:11
And we're told by employee that there's light haze, two is the Haze inside of the building.
02:20
Charlie.
02:30
Employees did say there was no fire when they were back there.

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US-14, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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