Oven fire reported in apartment near Locust St, Elgin IL
Fire & ArsonA structure fire was reported near Locust Street at an apartment unit. Firefighters found smoke and a gas odor but no active fire. The incident was due to an oven fire that had already gone out. The apartment was empty at the time and no fire damage was observed inside the unit. Fire crews continued to investigate to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 6, Engine 5, Engine 4, Quint 2, Clint 1, Ambulance 2, Italian 1, and Battalion 21, Structure Fire.
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Near Locust Street, Unit 902,
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between South Crystal Avenue and South State Street. Timeout 1946.
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Engine 6. Engine 4.
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Quint 2. Quint 1.
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Ambulance 2.
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Battalion 1.
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And Battalion 21.
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Structure Fire.
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2.
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Locust Street.
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Unit 902.
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See for the possible oven fire. Looks like it's out now.
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Smoking and smells like gas. Very back green. Nice with shops too.
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Elgin Fire, Battalion.
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The Dalian went on.
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Command scene, multi-story residential.
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Nothing shown from Alpha, Bravo, Charlie.
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Engine 6 is going to be going to be going to interior to investigate you can make Battalion 1 Lucas Command.
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Master Steve, unseen command.
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Nothing showing from A, B, and C.
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Alterated Fire, Section 6.
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On the scene, near Locust Street, focus, nothing to show on from Division C, Make a Battalion 1 command, Command, Vision 6B, on the stairs, too,
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that's neat.
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Quinn lost patched.
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That's received.
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Quint 2 will have you stage near Locust as well.
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Matt's received Quint 2 stage near Locust.
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James 2 staged near Locust.
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Hey, Sue, why don't you make your way to the lobby?
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Message 5 from Chris.
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We're going up.
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Do you have your driver, get the FTC in Hydra,
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have your crew report that's a second engine company?
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Second engine, you got.
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Command from engine six laps two.
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Engine six, go ahead.
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We're inside apartment 902.
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There's nobody in here and no obvious fire problem at this time.
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That is the affected apartment though.
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There was some sort of issue with the stove.
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And we're just going to continue to investigate for a minute but there's no obvious smoke up on 9 and no obvious fire inside 902. You can hold all companies until we can continue investigating.
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That's received.
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Engine 4 is on the scene, we're not going to make it to the parking lot near Locust.
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Command engine 5. Command engine 5.
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You still want to sudden up that attack group right now?
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No, why don't you guys stay by your rig for now?
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Command from engine 6.
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Engine 6, go ahead.
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Yeah, I'm with the 911 caller here, the resident of 902. There's no fire problem here.
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Engine 6 can handle you can make the family release up to.
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Message received.
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College of Fire, come here.
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You copy Engine 6 traffic?
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Not a copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Locust St, Elgin, IL 60123
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