Fire alarm prompts evacuation at Elmhurst apartment, Elmhurst IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm sounded in a six-story apartment building near North Addison Avenue in Elmhurst, leading to an evacuation. Fire crews investigated the scene and attempted to reset the alarm.
Audio|Heard on: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
The alarm. Multifamily.
00:02
District 1, near North Addison Avenue, Elmhurst, Battalion 1, Engine 1, Ladder 2, Squad 1, the mark of Elmhurst, Cross Street, Hearst Street and West Schiller Court.
00:12
Ducan owners under 1, some scene, six-story, multi-family, with evacuation.
00:17
We'll be on the scene.
00:21
I'll have Addison Command, switch every over to FireOps 2.
00:24
All right, message to all companies for Addison, switch over to FireOps 2.
00:32
Squad on FireOps 2.
00:35
Emily, come on us.
00:38
Squad 1-101, okay.
00:40
We're going to go check it out.
00:44
Full station 5th floor, okay.
00:54
Breathing problems.
00:55
District 1513102 Kingfair Drive F, Hanover Park, Medit 15, Squad 15, Cross Street of Dead End and Dead End.
01:08
Another 45-inch and 44, they're staying secure.
01:16
All right if we got the pole station.
01:22
There's nothing here.
01:24
There's nobody waiting around.
01:25
No, two Kingsbury, 1302 Kingsbury driving a Frank.
01:28
47-year-old male, weekend breathing, having trouble breathing.
01:31
Yeah, let me reset this and then Jake if you want to go ahead and reset the alarm.
01:36
Squad one, later two, you can return.
01:39
Copy, let me know when you're ready.
01:41
Letter two balloons, bye.
01:44
Do you come from Olmer's to county one.
01:46
Go ahead. Pull station on a fifth floor, no problem.
01:49
Engine one to handle everybody else returning.
01:51
All right, engine one to handle, other companies for Edison camera.
01:59
No, and you want to try to reset?
02:02
Go ahead and try and reset.
02:04
Mike, we can't find a manager.
02:06
You can leave us to us.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
N Addison Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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