Foam discharge triggers false fire alarm at airport hangar, Bloomington IL
Fire crews responded to a foam discharge and alarm activation at the State Farm Hangar near the Central Illinois Regional Airport. Upon arrival, they observed foam coming from vents but found no active fire.
Audio|Source: Bloomington and Normal Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3, engine 6, engine 1, Italian 1, and Medic 2, fire alarm.
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Near East Empire Street, State Farm Hangar, cross streets Carnahan Drive and Airport Road.
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Time of 1551.
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Okay, it's about to make 2.
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Medi 2,
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go ahead.
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Can you please switch Medi2, Medi3 on our goals?
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This is received exchanging Meta2 and Medic 3 at 1552.
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Dispatch engine six.
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Engine six, go ahead.
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Two foot crash two on the call to State Farm Hangar.
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(Name withheld) having crashed two at 1555.
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Crash 2. Fire Alarms, near East Empire Street.
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State Farm Hangar.
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Cross streets Carnahan Drive and Airport Road.
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Time of 1555.
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Dispatching three.
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This match, engine three is on scene, State Farm Hangar.
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Do we have visual of foam coming out?
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The vents,
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strobes and the alarm are going off.
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Engine 3 is going to be on scene with the mega-size structure,
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the out-on investigation this time,
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on the Alpha side, and we are being met with State Farm workers.
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Engine 3 will have command.
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Measure 3 on scene of a mega structure on investigation on the Alpha side with foam coming out, meeting with State Farm workers with command that 1556 information when you're ready.
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Dispatch.
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For information, we've notified airport operations there en route as well.
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You copy, there is no fire that turned to cancel a foam, but we're not able to at times.
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Location mentioned:
State Farm Plaza, Bloomington, IL 61710
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