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Fire alarm sparks urgent response at Mattoon apartmentsMattoon IL

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S 17th St, Mattoon, IL 61938

Firefighters responded urgently to 317 Place Apartments in Mattoon after a persistent fire alarm sounded without visible smoke or flames, proceeding to investigate the cause.

Audio|Source: Coles County Police, Fire, EMS and EMA
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Matthew Fire.
00:01
Respond to near South 17th Street, 2200,
00:06
South 17th Street, 317 Place Apartments.
00:09
Callers advising there is a fire alarm that's been going off for about 5 to 10 minutes.
00:14
They do not see smoke or flames.
00:16
See, come clear, 2136.
00:23
Fire is a call, Engine 21, Rescue 25, Rescue 28, Engine 23, Rollersone.
00:30
C-Com,
00:36
Engine 23. You show 23 now?
00:39
It's been on 38.
00:42
21,
00:43
28, and 25 in route.
00:45
We're going to go quiet if you want to go code and let us know what you get.
00:53
23 copies.
00:58
In route 2139.
01:03
Big down fix your 19.
01:10
Thank you, Alice, has 40 whittles.
01:16
21-309.
01:19
See, Com,
01:25
23. I take that.
01:32
Did they happen to give an apartment or general location at that complex?
01:40
Negative. The caller was calling from 2 as Frank.
01:44
They were unsure where it was coming from or if it even was an alarm, but I heard it on the phone and it sounded like a fire alarm.
01:54
Two Frank. Thanks.
01:58
You're welcome.
02:05
To be advised, turning off the Lakelands a little 40.
02:11
Tony copies, thank you.
02:19
DComm engine 23, show 23 on scene,
02:22
nothing showing from the outside, we'll be out to investigate.
02:29
2144.

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S 17th St, Mattoon, IL 61938

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