Fire alarm triggered at Evanston residence but false alarm, Evanston IL
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated at a residence near University Place in Evanston. The alarm stopped shortly after and was confirmed to be a false alarm with no fire.
Audio|Source: Evanston Fire
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Transcript:
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So it's an AFA[1] assignment for squad 21, truck 23, battalion 21, near University Pl for a fire alarm called in by a resident there, the alarm is no longer going off.
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AFA[1] Simon for squad 21, truck 23, battalion 21 at near University Pl for the phone,
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for the alarm that went off.
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Time is 2.15.
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Battalion 21 from dispatch.
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Battalion 21 from dispatch.
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Battalion 21 from dispatch.
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A minute's fire, do you have a traffic from Battalion 21?
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And you called advised that it's a trouble alarm and they don't need us anymore so we can all disregard.
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Message received, you can put Battalion Truck Squad 21 back in service.
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Let's see. Truck 23, Squad 21, Battalion 21, back in service.
Police codes explained
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[1]
AFA: Automatic Fire Alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near University Pl, Evanston, IL 60201
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