Fire alarm triggers response at multi-family dwelling, Sangamon County IL


Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a one-story multi-family dwelling. No fire was visible from outside, but alarms were sounding. Everyone was safely out. Fire was extinguished, but heavy smoke remained in the kitchen. Most units were canceled, keeping only the first truck company to assist with smoke conditions.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Control engine 9s on scene of a one-story multi-family dwelling type 5 construction.
00:04
We've got nothing shown from the outside.
00:06
We got audible and visual alarms going off though.
00:12
The engine 9 is unseen nothing showing.
00:14
Have audio and visual going to investigate.
00:19
In the service on scene, establishing command.
00:23
All companies not yet on scene.
00:25
Level one stage.
00:27
First one truck, continue, signal one.
00:32
We're getting reports everybody's out of the building.
00:37
10.50-high.
00:40
Copy that. When you get a chance, give me a test.
00:45
The last location to the fusion is beginning on 26-9.
00:50
2150.
01:00
Go ahead for command.
01:07
The fire's out at this time.
01:09
We do have some heavy smoke in the kitchen right now.
01:14
We're going to need a truck company at least on scene.
01:17
I think we can probably cancel everybody except for ourselves,
01:22
seven in the truck at least.
01:25
Copy that, all units en route to the general, you can cancel except for the first-end truck company.
01:30
Engine seven, nine, will handle.
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Sangamon County, IL
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