Smoke triggers fire alarm at industrial building, Washington IL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire alarm at an industrial complex near North Cummings Lane in Washington. The alarm was caused by smoke from a machine, but no fire was found. The building was evacuated and later reopened after the situation was confirmed safe.
Audio|Source: Washington IL Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Washington Fire.
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Near North Cummings Lane.
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Northupon Plastics for a detector and general fire alarm.
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Near North Cummings Lane.
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Washington right here's up.
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Washington City in route.
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Washington Fire One in route.
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Washington Fire One on the ground.
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Alarm company called back, spoke with key holder; machine smoke caused alarm.
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No flames present.
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Fire 1 batteries, thank you.
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We'll continue and check it out.
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Washington Permanade 3.
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Large industrial complex evacuated.
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Checking it out.
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Committee 2, Fire 1.
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This was normal operation of the machine.
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Operator offered to reset alarm.
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People allowed back in the building.
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We'll check it with the tick.
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One copies.
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Washington Fire, you can scan them at the station.
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Location mentioned:
N Cummings Ln, Washington, IL 61571
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