Fire alarm activates at Crystal Lake theater with no fire, Crystal Lake IL
Fire & ArsonA commercial fire alarm was triggered at the Weigel Showplace Theater near Northwest Highway in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Fire and police responded and found the alarm sounding but no signs of fire. The building was evacuated completely. The alarm was likely caused by a duct detector activation. Crews investigated the scene and confirmed no fire was present.
Audio|Source: Crystal Lake Fire Rescue
03:7
Transcript:
00:00
Crystal Lake, Commercial Fire Alarm[1], Weigel Showplace Theater, near Northwest Highway, Battalion 3, 34030, and 353, tube, time clip 1.055.
00:19
See, yeah, just like the Italian Street is around the Regal.
00:23
Message received from the alarm board.
00:32
53-3-43 Battalion 3. PD's on the scene at fire building. There is an audible alarm going off, nothing showing.
00:41
We got it.
00:43
Engine 3.3, can you complete a 360 on the building? Report your findings.
00:48
Seacom Engine 343 is unseen.
00:50
Near North Coast Highway.
00:52
They have a large single-story commercial structure. Nothing's showing from Alpha and Bravo.
00:57
Engine 343 will have commanding accountability in the Charlie Division. We'll be investigating.
01:06
343, your message received.
01:08
Nothing's showing Alpha, Bravo, have accountability in Charlie.
01:18
Command for mid-togging.
01:21
Oh,
01:22
let's have a committee.
01:25
Command. At that only 3,000, I'll assume command and call from...
01:36
Command, ma'am Billus 353.
01:40
Go ahead.
01:42
360 complete, nothing, showing.
01:45
Let's see, 363 can't show up.
01:51
Command engines 343, smokes, detox, air,
01:54
activation looks like a duct detector, RCE12s.
02:01
Okay.
02:09
Command 343, we'll report back to the outside and begin investigating.
02:17
(name withheld)
02:19
come in town also.
02:27
343, command.
02:31
3433. Do you have a regal learning tentative with you?
02:37
I mean something like running off.
02:40
Oh,
02:42
okay, one in Alpha, there was one in Charlie. Charlie.
02:49
Command engine 343 is undered Alpha.
02:51
We'll be making our way to R212.
02:55
Most received.
03:00
Command 343, staff is reporting full evacuation.
03:05
Let's receive full evacuation.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire Alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation reported
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Location mentioned:
Near US-14, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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