Fire alarm activation at Wilmette apartment building, Wilmette IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation at a multi-unit residential building near 11th Street in Wilmette. Upon arrival, no signs of fire were visible.
Audio|Heard on: Red Center Dispatch
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 28 and Battalion 26.
00:03
Fire alarm, 11th Street apartment,
00:06
near 11th Street, Unit 4, in Wilmette.
00:10
Grid 2621,
00:12
near 11th Street, unit 4, fire alarm, engine 28 and battalion 26.
00:28
Go ahead, Redd.
00:30
Are you available from that last call?
00:34
Yes, we're available.
00:36
We can take that.
00:37
All right, I'll put you on the fire alarm.
00:41
near 11th Street.
00:45
near 11th Street.
00:46
near 11th Street, thank you for a number.
00:52
Engine 20, you can hold in quarters.
00:55
Engine 20, you can just trigger at the room.
01:04
Engine 28, odor investigation, 596, Locust Street, Inornetka, Grid-2303, 596, Locust Street, odor investigation, engine 28.
01:21
Battalion 26 from Red.
01:26
Go for Botany 26.
01:28
All right, this was calling me someone on premise there.
01:31
It sounds like the alarm was just going off from Unit 4.
01:36
Message receiver.
01:42
And Battalion 26, for the caller, they tried knocking the ones answering the door in that unit.
01:49
Okay, sir, Battalion 26, Captain.
01:55
The 1026 is on location.
01:58
Three-story multi-unit residential.
02:01
Nothing showing them from three sides.
02:03
I'll be 11th Street Command.
02:05
We'll be using Red Fireground if available.
02:08
11th Street Command message received.
02:10
You can have Red Fireground.
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Location mentioned:
11th St, Wilmette, IL 60091
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