Fire crews respond to alarm at heart hospital, Rockford IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to a high-rise near East State Street for an automatic fire alarm at a heart hospital. The alert was traced to a heat detector in a fourth-floor janitor closet. No fire or injuries were reported, and the scene was secured after investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Winnebago County Public Safety
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Engine two and ladder two, respond to automatic alarm high rise near East State Street.
00:15
Three transport, please.
00:19
Templar medic three to six.
00:26
Hey, you're choosing route.
00:30
Templar engine two.
00:36
Ladder two en route.
00:42
Ten four, ladder two.
00:43
Ladder two and engine two, it came in on the Keltron.
00:45
We did make contact with security.
00:47
They advised something was going on at the heart hospital.
00:49
They're not sure what is going on and they're going to send somebody over there as well.
00:56
Engine two copy.
01:04
Ladder two to engine two.
01:10
Go ahead.
01:14
Do you want to go to the heart hospital? We'll respond near 10th Street.
01:24
K4.
01:30
Better ones available.
01:40
Engine two and ladder two, the hospital just called back and advised that it's the 4th floor janitor's closet.
01:47
A heat detector.
01:53
That shoots up where we have an engineer here we're going to talk to.
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Location mentioned:
E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
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