Fire alarm at hotel linked to power outage, Hoffman Estates IL


A fire alarm at a hotel near Haffle Road in Hoffman Estates was activated. Responders found no immediate signs of fire and could not reach the premises by phone. A nearby power outage may have caused the alarm.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD3 and Firegrounds
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Transcript:
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District 22, ambulance 21, and engine 21, activated fire alarm, near Hessel Road near Stonington Avenue and Pembroke Avenue, in Hoffman Estates.
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Map page, H.E.
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27. Command from engine 22.
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Go ahead.
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We've got a reset on our end, you can show companies available.
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Message. Chief, if you want the squad to pick up that AFA[1]?
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Yeah, squad 22, you can go ahead.
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Device, there is a power outage in the area, so that might have been what caused the alarm at Red Roof.
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Message received. Which are from Squad 3? Squad 22.
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You can add us to the right roof call.
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You're responding for the activated fire alarm at the Red Roof, near Haffle Road.
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And we so far have been unable to reach the premise.
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The calling number is coming up as disconnected.
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Cross September Avenue and Stonington Avenue, near Haffle Road at the Red Roof.
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Central, engine 21.
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Excuse me, this is engine 22, Central.
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So you can go ahead and sign engine 22 to the roofing phone, hold up engine 21.
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Regie, engine 22 is going in place of engine 21.
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Engine 21 you can hold up.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
AFA: Automatic Fire Alarm
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Hoffman Estates, IL
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