Smoke reported from trash compactor near Burlington store, Elgin IL
Fire crews responded to smoke coming from a trash compactor behind the Burlington store near 250 South Randall Road in Elgin. The building was evacuated safely, and no flames were visible. The compactor was turned off and the source of smoke was investigated, but no active fire was found.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3, Engine 4, Quint 2, Ambulance 7, Battalion 1, Battalion 21.
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Structure Fire near 250 South Randall Road, between Weld Road and South Street.
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Timeout 1602 Engine 3, Engine 7, Engine 4, Clint 2, Ambulance 7, Battalion 1 and Battalion 21.
00:27
Structure Fire near 250 South Randall Road.
00:34
Smoke coming from the compactor in the rear of the store, no flame seen, they have shut off the machine.
00:40
Use the back door for Burlington.
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Senior Girl Fire, Amide, 863 Bristol Street, be for the female with arm and chest pain. 1253, 1213, you do.
01:02
Singer-Row fire,
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Amherstress District 31, who v. 863 Bristol Street for the 563 Bristol Street for the 56-year-old female with arm and chest pain.
01:12
Out to Burlington near 250 South Randall. Callers advising smoke coming from the compactor at the back of the store.
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Use a rear door for Burlington.
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The machine is now turned off.
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Let's receive, 1214 route.
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Huntley, 12 victims, 9757, Sheldon Road, 952, 2,
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time 1606.
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1852 in route to Delmar.
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Let's receive 852 route to Delmourke.
02:22
No,
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the fire, Ging 3.
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Engine 3, go ahead.
02:33
We're up to Indiana Burlington Co factory.
02:35
I've got nothing shown right now, looks like the building is evacuating, and we're going to go to the rear and see if we can pick something else. We'll make us random low command.
02:49
On scene, nothing's showing, building is an evacuation, engine 3 will be a random roll command.
02:58
It's arriving, we're coming around to the C division, the rear of the spar.
03:06
We're still low in here, we don't see anything.
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Go ahead.
03:19
It might be that compactor that's behind us now. You want to roll up on it and check it out. We'll turn around.
03:26
We've got quite a few people coming out to rear on the B Bravo Charlie Corner here. I'm going to talk to them.
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Command from Engine 7.
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Just a foot.
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This cop says she smells and sees smoke coming from the brown and black box, I think that's the contact condensor in the chute she's talking about.
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Copy.
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Quintunes here, stage on the A-side.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Randall Rd unit a, Elgin, IL 60123
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