Faulty smoke detector triggers fire alarm at residence, Edwardsville IL
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at a residence near West 4th Avenue, Edwardsville, was triggered by a faulty smoke detector and a pan left on a stove with the burner on. Firefighters responded promptly but found no fire or smoke. The resident was not at home but was contacted and was about five minutes away.
Audio|Source: Edwardsville, SIUE, Glen Carbon, Madison County, ISPERN Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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The fire department is going to be on near 4th Avenue.
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Near West 4th Avenue for a fire alarm, general smoke.
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Okay, 4th round.
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Attention Edwardsville firefighters. Attention Edwardsville firefighters.
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Residential fire alarm activation,
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Near West Forth.
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Near Westworth.
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Presidential fire alarm activation, called in by alarm, company indicates general smoke detector and activation. Your timeouts 1230, WPGMSF, 3-Click. Right,
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Robert, copy.
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1,300 and 1310 will be responding.
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Thirteen hundred's en route.
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Hey, Dazzy, calling in.
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Go ahead.
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That subject is on his way. We'll be 108. 104.10.
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Adam 3,400.
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108. 104.10.
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Dispatch, 1310.
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And now.
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1310. 1310 is clear in route at 1231.
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1410. 4.10.
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Four, ten.
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I've located Brooklyn near the property. She was advised to contact her mother. Okay.
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Ten, four.
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From Evergreen Command.
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This badge from Evergreen Hall Command, there's no hazard here, appears to be a faulty detector, alarm has been reset, 1320 is in service.
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That's clear, alarm reset, in service, 12333.
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I think he's going 23 with fire.
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One out three, ten four.
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This guy's 1310.
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1310, go ahead.
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1310 driving on scenes, near 4th.
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I have a small, single family, two-story, nothing showing.
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We'll be on investigating.
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1310 with command.
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Southern 129.
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1310, that's clear, 23's nothing showing, a 1230.
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Go ahead.
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Figured up at the CAD. It was room 409, B-Boy.
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And we'll be 10 here.
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Okay.
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All right.
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Tom. Tim?
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Dispatch 1320 is back in quarters.
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20 air quarters at 12.35.
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Dispatch.
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Fourth that command.
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Go ahead. President is unoccupied.
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We do see a pan on the stove. Burners on.
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We're going to have to make entry.
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Dispatch is clear.
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Something to make entry, 1236.
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Editor-dispatch, 1300s on scene, west fourth.
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1,300 that's clear, you're 23 at 1237.
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Good, dispatch.
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Make contact with the resident. She is about five minutes out. She has some boiling eggs.
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Cover that. We will wait for her.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 4th St, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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