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Structure fire reported at portillo's in villa parkVilla Park IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
1/2 North Ave, Villa Park, IL 60181

As discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire was reported inside Portillo's restaurant near West North Avenue in Villa Park. Smoke was seen inside the building, but no flames were visible. Multiple employees arrived, but the manager was not yet on scene to fix the alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Will and DuPage Counties Police/Fire
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03:47
Transcript:
00:00
Fire, structure fire, District 820-635 to 5 West North Avenue BP, at Portillo's, Villa Park, Battalion 1, Battalion 44, Chief 49, Chief 71, Chief 81, Engine 1, Engine 45, Engine 81, Engine 82, ladder 2, ladder 72, ladder 72, medic 45, medic 81, Medi 82, Squad 1, Portilots, Cross Street of North Westmore Avenue and North Lincoln Avenue.
00:31
If you can replace Medicaid1 and Medicaid2, please.
00:39
There's multiple employees arriving.
00:41
The manager is still not on scene yet to fix the alarm.
00:46
So if she's okay with her, we can just plug that, I take it.
00:49
31.
00:53
31, that's fine.
00:55
Hello.
01:12
Fire structure fire District 820635 to 5 West North Avenue BP at Portillo's, Villa Park, Mediq 1, Mediq 72, Porteos, Cross Street of North Westmore Avenue and North Lincoln Avenue.
01:29
You found as you ones around.
01:35
One there is smoke inside the building but I don't see a flame.
01:49
He refused to give his name but looking at the previous ticket for that address, this can think.
02:01
For burnings on smoke coming from the ceiling here cleaning crew was unseen.
02:09
Tees aren't seen out there's smoke so fine scene.
02:14
Go ahead.
02:22
I'll give back to the further.
02:25
Thanks.
02:38
Fire, structure fire, District 820635 to 5 West North Avenue BP at Portillos, Villa Park, Squad 77, Portillo, Cross Street of North Westmore Avenue and North Lincoln Avenue.
02:55
Yeah, I'm gonna try.
03:01
Deputy to Illinois portion, please.
03:04
Go ahead, bye.
03:06
P-Pol-126-286-2861, broke for the second.
03:16
It's going to be P-Pol-102-11104, P-10211104.
03:22
P-1102114.
03:27
I mean one.
03:30
I was that.
03:33
I'm on the CN all of North Avenue Command.
03:36
Everybody's on fireground white.
03:37
We'll stage companies in a parking lot.
03:41
Command unit switch to Maynard Islanders on fire ground right upon arriving at Nil age.
03:45
Staging is in the Parkland.

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1/2 North Ave, Villa Park, IL 60181

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