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Basement fire with sprinklers active in Oak Park homeOak Park IL

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Lombard Ave, Oak Park, IL

A fire broke out in the basement of a two-story home near Lombard Avenue in Oak Park. The sprinkler system was active and helped control the fire. Smoke spread throughout the house before the fire was declared out. Multiple fire and ambulance units responded to the scene.

Audio|Source: Westcom Fire Dispatch
03:36
Transcript:
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Structure Fire, near Lombard Avenue, ambulance (number withheld), ambulance (number withheld), ambulance (number withheld), engine (number withheld), truck (number withheld), engine (number withheld), engine (number withheld), engine (number withheld), engine (number withheld),
00:17
and command (number withheld).
00:20
(number withheld) and command (number withheld).
00:31
11th in round.
00:37
1013s in round, can you send you send that to our own.
00:47
Red.
01:02
(number withheld) and (number withheld) are on the scene. I've got a two-story frame with nothing showing.
01:07
No alarm activated.
01:09
Residents are out front. (number withheld) will be command. All companies switch to fire ground red.
01:14
Res, did you see you ever reach this fire ground red on the right.
01:18
Westcom upregister, we're working fire.
01:21
Nice to receive. Upgrading, we're working.
01:24
We're working.
01:29
(number withheld) from (number withheld). We're going to be approaching from Roosevelt. Let us know if you want us to back down to your truck.
01:40
Westcombe 20.
01:42
20. 20, go ahead.
01:45
We have active fire in the basement, although there is a sprinkler system that's activated.
01:51
So we're leading out anyway,
01:52
and we have smoke throughout the house.
01:57
Pass to the second.
02:02
4-2-7-1-7-seat.
02:04
Passed-de-de-vision. 4-2, just bring your crew to the front.
02:12
We've got it. We're coming up to the front with our crew. Our driver's going to take a second, get a dress.
02:22
Respond with fathers.
02:24
Structure Fire, near Lombard Avenue, Berwyn Engine, Berwyn Chief, Cicero Truck, North Riverside Engine, and Broadview Ambulance.
02:42
Got 430s around.
02:52
(number withheld) for 430 reports.
02:57
Which town from (number withheld)?
03:01
(number withheld), good.
03:04
Hold off on the callback for now, the building sprinklers.
03:08
Notify the chiefs, but haulback, pull it off on the callback. The bill is the sprinkler.
03:19
(number withheld) from Westcom, do you want us to notify the utility?
03:26
Westcombe (number withheld).
03:27
Okay.
03:28
All right,
03:31
fire's out. I'm going to hold this to Oak Park companies in Forest Park (number withheld). Everybody else can return.

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Lombard Ave, Oak Park, IL

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