Fire alarm at Smith Hall, Wheaton College, Wheaton IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at Smith Hall on the campus of Wheaton College on Howard Street. Multiple fire units responded to the multi-family structure alarm.
Audio|Heard on: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
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Transcript:
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SP alarm, multi-family, District 378, Howard Street, WH, at Smith Hall, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Wheaton, Battalion 28, Battalion 38, Engine 37, Engine 39, Medic 37, Tower 38.
00:15
You got Battalion 28 responding.
00:18
Battalion 28, okay? This alarm came in on our board.
00:22
Battalion 38 responding.
00:24
Message. 7 is in service returning.
00:27
Tower 28 will be available shortly.
00:30
Medicare 27, okay?
00:34
Here we go, Tower 64 is fine.
00:37
Tower 64, okay.
00:39
DuCon Engine 20.
00:40
Engine 29 is working or refusal.
00:44
Medic 29 is going to return.
00:46
Medic 29 is returning.
00:47
DuCon Battalion 308.
00:48
We can go ahead and drop that Tower 64 off this and keep everybody else on it for now.
00:52
All right. Message received.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Howard St, Wheaton, IL 60187
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