Fire alarm triggered in multi-family building in Westmont, Westmont IL
A fire alarm was activated in a multi-family building near Fountainhead Drive in Westmont. Fire units were dispatched but the alarm was later downgraded after it was found that the alarm board was malfunctioning. Residents reported the alarm sounding throughout the building despite the system being taken out of service.
Audio|Source: Addison Consolidated Fire Dispatch - South
01:16
Transcript:
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FV alarms, multi-family, district 521, near Fountainhead Dr, Westmont Battalion 182, engine 183, medic 183, tower 183, access at Westmont, Westmont, Westmont, Cross Street of South Cass Avenue and Dead End.
00:44
They changed you at the time 182.
00:47
The county 182.
00:50
Downgraded by my office schedule 183 of myself.
00:54
We had this last night's same problem.
00:57
You can show me around.
01:00
Okay, message received downgrading.
01:02
And if you advise, we aren't getting anything through on the alarm board since we took it out of service, but the residents are calling it and that's going off throughout the building.
01:15
All right, that's your suit.
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Location mentioned:
Near Fountainhead Dr, Westmont, IL 60559
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