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False fire alarm at 10-air drive in WilmetteWilmette IL

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Near 10th St, Wilmette, IL 60091

A fire alarm was triggered at near 10-air drive in Wilmette. It was a false activation caused by accidentally hitting the button. No fire or danger was present. Responding units were told to disregard and remain in quarters.

Audio|Source: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
04:10
Transcript:
00:00
Grid 61-81, near 10-air drive, seal alarm, engine 61.
00:13
Tower 12, since you're closer to Essex, do you want to be put on that call instead for the fall?
00:20
That would be great, Rand. Send it our way.
00:23
All right, Tower 12 message receive will add you to the fall engine 10.
00:29
We'll take you off the fall card.
00:36
I'll put you on the accident.
00:38
Battalion 11 from Red.
00:41
Battalion 11.
00:44
Battalion 11, this accident is on Lake Cook Road.
00:50
Message received on Lake Cook Road at 94.
01:00
Engine 52, that's a firm.
01:15
Squad,
01:17
11, and engine 10, auto accident, I-94 East and Lake Hook Road northbound exit ramp.
01:23
In Northburg, Grid 1094, I-94 Easton Lake Hook Road northbound exit ramp, auto accident, squad, 11, and engine pen.
01:39
61 on that please.
01:47
Ambulance 1, Invalid assist.
01:50
(number withheld), in death planes.
01:53
Grid 121, 966,
01:56
Invalid assist.
01:58
Ambulance 1.
02:09
Andrews 52 from Red.
02:12
Good for Amylands 52.
02:18
A call from police saying that there was an accident at Skokie Highway in Lake Cook Road.
02:23
They're not confirming if this is the same accident or something different than the call that you're currently going to.
02:30
We do not see any accident over here on Lake Cook.
02:39
Buddy Levin from Red.
02:42
Go ahead.
02:52
We're not confirming if this is the same accident or something different.
02:57
Yeah, we're going to do a union headback, but when we were just there, like three minutes until we saw nothing but right.
03:10
Correct, Battalion 11.
03:17
It is. It sounds like Northbrook PD is already on the scene.
03:20
And if ambulance 52 didn't see anybody over the Tri-State, then I would assume the Skokie and Lake Cook one is the same thing.
03:33
On 11, your message received.
03:35
So we'll have Squad 11 just continue to Lake Hook and the I-94 there.
03:41
Yes, and that's where myself and Injun 10 are heading.
03:49
And you can continue to the Lake Hook in I-94 there.
03:55
Received. Spotlight is doing another, Uie.
04:02
You can disregard the call. It was a false activation, accidental hit of the button. Tower 26, you can remain in quarters.

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Near 10th St, Wilmette, IL 60091

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