False fire alarm at senior living facility in Chicago, Chicago IL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to an alarm at a three-story senior living facility near West 87th Street in Chicago. Upon arrival, no fire was visible. Later, the alarm was found to be faulty, and most units were canceled.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Backarm, near West 87 Street, Foxarm, near West 87.
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Measure 56, the main.
00:16
156.
00:22
Maine, we don't have a pole-ons fire here. Do you have anything else on this?
00:27
No, is it passed by that's how we got?
00:33
Message received, engine 56 is in service,
00:36
return in quarters.
00:40
Okay, your message received.
00:46
1020, put me in the route, semi-staging at 87th in California, please.
00:53
1020, message received.
01:00
City is responding near West 87th Street. Your staging area is 87th, California.
01:06
Once again, companies responding near West 87th Street,
01:10
staging area, 87th, and California.
01:17
We have a three-story senior living facility. We'll say it's about 200 by 75.
01:24
Well,
01:25
there's nothing shown at this time office.
01:28
When companies arrive, I will be assuming command and we will be using Fireground[1] as our tactical channel.
01:36
Okay, 20 months.
01:44
Just 15, okay.
01:51
3 nights, nice.
01:58
We move to Battalion 6, your company's engine 50, and John 11, Truck 18, Power 39, Squad 5, 274.
02:06
It's going to be a Truck 33 with a 19th Battalion, your Safety 2, Battalion 5, and your EMAS.
02:13
Battalion 6, Massachusetts, Massachusetts.
02:21
15th is on the scene, 53, 24 South Morgan.
02:24
We got a one-and-a-half story,
02:27
ordinary.
02:29
We got smoke show, we've got a fire here. We are southbound.
02:35
Just 50 months to receive.
02:39
Okay, T-s signing.
02:44
And 20, you can strike out the box of my orders. They have a fault in their system.
02:49
Companies are checking out right now, see if we can reset some remaining companies. So I'll keep the first two.
02:58
10.20 message to receive.
03:00
Back from near West 87 Street, truck out in orders of the Battalion 20. Back from near West 87 Street, struck out the order of the Italian.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fireground: On-scene tactical radio channel used for incident operations
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Location mentioned:
Near W 87th St, Chicago, IL 60652
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