Fire crews investigate alarm at Rockford high-rise, Rockford IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic alarm at a commercial high-rise near 7th Street in Rockford. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was visible, and personnel began an internal inspection of the building and water panel. Conditions appeared normal, and the alarm was under investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Rockford Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
02:41
Transcript:
00:00
Engine two and ladder two, respond to automatic alarm high rise near 7th Street.
00:14
Medics six is going to be out of service heading to suites for supplies.
00:27
Medic ten, they're out.
00:31
Ten of Barnes and eight, medic ten.
00:35
Sixty-eight year old male, abdominal pain.
00:43
Engine 2's en route.
00:45
Acknowledged, engine two.
00:48
Rockford ladder nine available.
00:53
Acknowledged, ladder nine.
01:00
Engine three and medic four respond to sick person near Clover Avenue.
01:14
Ladder two out.
01:17
Acknowledged, ladder two engine two covering general fire.
01:22
So far we haven't gotten a hold of anybody on site.
01:27
Engine 2, acknowledged, we're on scene commercial high rise.
01:31
Nothing showing.
01:32
We do have people in the building, we'll investigate.
01:36
Acknowledged, engine two on scene commercial high rise.
01:39
Nothing showing, people inside investigating.
01:44
Medic nine is available.
01:46
Yesterday's crew.
01:48
Acknowledged, medic nine.
01:54
Engine three's en route.
02:00
Acknowledged, engine three.
02:06
Ladder two at the scene.
02:09
Acknowledged, ladder two.
02:13
Engine eight on scene.
02:15
Acknowledged.
02:22
Ladder two, engine two, just stand by for a minute.
02:24
We're going to check the water panel.
02:27
Ladder two, copy.
02:34
Rockford fire engine two, engine two can handle alone.
02:36
Water panel saying normal.
02:40
Stand by, ladder two, you have them.
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Location mentioned:
7th St, Rockford, IL 61104
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