False fire alarm triggered by construction dust, South Elgin IL
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered at a commercial building near North Gilbert St, Elgin. After investigation, firefighters found no fire. The alarm was caused by a faulty smoke detector, likely due to construction dust. The situation was resolved, and all units cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Warrior 2, this is going to be for a general fire alarm, near North Gilbert St, Elgin.
00:05
Received herein dispatch as well.
00:13
Gover.
00:16
Check for green cards there for me, please.
00:19
All right, message you. We'll go back from there.
00:27
Good man, for anyone 21.
00:31
Email 21, go ahead.
00:35
We do have some red cards here.
00:37
I guess this is during a passing period.
00:39
They're saying that the building is clear, though.
00:47
Okay, as long as staff is reporting all clear,
00:51
we're good with that.
00:57
Okay, email is 23, something.
01:01
23, go ahead.
01:05
20 for something.
01:09
Okay,
01:10
email's 23, actually, I'm going to have you go to that Gilbert Street fire alarm.
01:15
They're saying this is just a faulty detector.
01:21
Understood. I'm heading over to Gilbert Street now.
01:29
Command, engine 5, I'm seeing it.
01:35
Engine 5, if you can go to the sprinkler connection just in case, speed.
01:40
Should be by the loading dock,
01:44
A,
01:45
D, David, corner.
01:48
Okay, Alpha David's side loading dock for the Sprinkler connection, got it.
01:54
Command engine 22 is approaching.
02:00
Command engine 21.
02:04
1022, just came by for one second.
02:07
Break. Engine 21, go ahead.
02:11
No fire problems. Confirm, we do you have a faulty detector.
02:15
I'm set for faulty detector.
02:25
Elgin Fire from Selden High School Command.
02:29
Command, go on.
02:32
Faulty detector, we can handle this with myself, Engine 21, and Ambulance 21.
02:38
All their units can return.
02:40
We'll keep Ops 2 for a little bit.
02:44
As if you're keeping up to the TAN 21, Engine 21, Ambulance 21 will remain unseen, other units can stand down.
02:57
Engine 22, are you still on Up 2?
03:05
Elginch 22 on main.
03:08
Engine 202. You're from command on me.
03:11
Engine 5, you got a compartment throw open.
03:22
Elchin fire.
03:23
It was 23, go ahead.
03:29
On Steam,
03:30
medium-sized commercial building.
03:33
We have nothing showing from A and D sides. We'll be on investigating.
03:38
On the C,
03:41
medium-sized commercial building, nothing to show you sides.
03:44
A.D. We'll be on investigating.
03:51
Engine 22 from Battalion 21 on Maine.
03:55
Got you.
03:58
Can you go over to near North Gilbert?
04:02
Yes, sir. Already heading there.
04:06
Thank you. Elgin Fire from Battalion 21 on Maine.
04:12
I believe you have an Elgin engine coming into near North Gilbert also so you can return them.
04:20
Patrice Steve, on Gen 4, you can disregard the fire alarm from near North Gilbert, let's govert.
04:29
Engine 4 copies, disregarding from the parking lot.
04:39
And for Amy on 21,
04:42
you guys can come out. It's going to take a bit before we can reset.
04:47
You must receive.
04:53
For mail, smooth.
04:58
Go ahead, for command.
05:01
Two, just do you know, the non-saneer is showing all systems normal now.
05:08
Okay, ten floor.
05:09
Okay, ten floor.
05:14
Emma, steady throughout the fire.
05:18
Go ahead.
05:20
Just receive that fire restore.
05:25
Understood.
05:27
There is, uh,
05:29
doing construction on the building, looks like the dust might have gotten to the detector.
05:33
It's all good here. We're going to be available to return.
05:37
I have just safe.
05:40
Command for Melgin Fire.
05:49
Go ahead for command.
05:52
Looks like everything's back to normal, full restore.
05:55
All units will be clearing here, we can Terminator Command release out to.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Gilbert St, South Elgin, IL 60177
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