False fire alarm triggered in Arlington Heights restaurant, Arlington Heights IL
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered in a Thai restaurant near Wing Street retail in Arlington Heights. Firefighters investigated but found no signs of fire. They suspected the alarm was accidentally caused by a detector in the kitchen being knocked.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD2 and Firegrounds
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
Fire One fire ground.
00:04
Front of engine two.
00:07
And engine two. And engine two?
00:14
Go ahead.
00:15
The fire alarm[1] panels saying Unit near Wing Street retail.
00:25
Copy, near Wing Street Retail. Carver, you guys want to check that one out?
00:29
Sure.
00:34
...R1, the kind of one.
00:37
Go ahead.
00:43
It's probably going to be that Thai restaurant on the corner.
00:46
Engine 3 is pulling up, too. They'll probably meet you right there.
00:50
Alright, we're almost there.
00:57
No problem in the restaurant. We're just looking for the reason for activation.
01:01
Copy, Tar.
01:02
Are you able to make entry into the restaurant or are looking for the outside?
01:13
No, we're inside. We're just walking around right now looking for the activated detector.
01:17
Copy.
01:23
R1 engine 2 on our main panel here says fire panel for the retail units so I don't know if they have a sub panel over there.
01:37
Yeah we're looking now we found the announcement on the front but I'm looking for their main
01:41
R1. Is there anyone?
01:45
Uh.
01:50
Is you guys going to leasing office at all? They're saying the burglar line went off.
01:59
Negative, just inside that Thai restaurant.
02:02
We're not finding any indication of why the activation. We have an activation in Zone 1.
02:07
We did the attempt to reset, but immediately be alarmed again.
02:16
Or one engine two, you want me to make my way over there?
02:23
I believe we found the culprit.
02:30
Receive, once you get a reset there, then I'll go for a reset here.
02:39
Hey, Scott, do you have one of those Allen keys to reset? I think we got a pole detector in the back of the kitchen that got knocked.
02:46
I'll get one fanning.
02:48
Grabbing the toolbox.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation call
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Location mentioned:
Near E Wing St, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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