False alarm at Northwestern university due to burnt food, Evanston IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an alarm at Northwestern university near Sheridan Road was reported but determined to be burnt food, resulting in a false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Evanston Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
This is an alarm for engine 23 truck 23 and Battalion 21.
00:05
Near Sheridan Road at Northwestern University.
00:09
Alarm for engine 23 truck 23 Battalion 21.
00:13
Near Sheridan Road.
00:16
Call reported by NU.
00:19
764.
00:26
Battalion 21.
00:43
Battalion 21 from this point.
00:48
Go ahead, dispatch.
00:52
NUPD is advising it's burnt food.
00:58
You can stand down.
01:03
This is detail for engine 23.
01:06
Truck 23.
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Location mentioned:
Lindgren Hall, 2309 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
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