Commercial fire alarm near Wilmette Avenue, Darien, Darien IL


Audio of a response to a commercial fire alarm near Wilmette Avenue in Darien. Dispatch and fire units are named and sent to the scene. Responders report a single-story commercial building with no visible fire from three sides, but alarms are sounding. A black Volkswagen was noted in the parking lot and a partial vehicle registration or plate was mentioned (number withheld). Someone said a 1-year-old may have activated an Apple Watch. The recording also warns of a house party and parked cars blocking a nearby corner.
Audio|Source: Will and DuPage Counties Police/Fire
02:20
Transcript:
SP alarm, commercial, District 1-22F, near Wilmette Avenue, Darien, Battalion 120, Engine 120, Ladder 122, Medic 124, cross street Dawn Rain and North Frontage Road. Hey, city, used to be time, once out, put me on the fire with the ladder, please. 2 minutes parking lot on (name withheld) (number withheld) on a black Volkswagen. 2 minutes left. He said it was a 1-year-old pushing the Apple Watch and that nobody was yelling at his tuition. 36,1995, on a mound. 104. We're going to get a little bit. We're going to get a little bit more. We're both clear. Be careful when you're coming around that curve coming on to south on north frontage. There's a house party and there are cars right at that corner, so if you cut around you're going to be closed. All right. Sec, the Fender registration that has no means to come to the TV. Working Adams and York. (number withheld), (number withheld), (number withheld). Story, commercial building, nothing showing from three sides. I can hear alarms. Have come to switch the fireground red and acknowledge on arrival, I've come in. All right, it's not at 1.20 on C. Single story commercial building, nothing showing three sides. Units en route to Wilmette, switch over to fire ground on arrival.
SP alarm, commercial, District 1-22F, near Wilmette Avenue, Darien, Battalion 120, Engine 120, Ladder 122, Medic 124, cross street Dawn Rain and North Frontage Road. Hey, city, used to be time, once out, put me on the fire with the ladder, please. 2 minutes parking lot on (name withheld) (number withheld) on a black Volkswagen. 2 minutes left. He said it was a 1-year-old pushing the Apple Watch and that nobody was yelling at his tuition. 36,1995, on a mound. 104. We're going to get a little bit. We're going to get a little bit more. We're both clear. Be careful when you're coming around that curve coming on to south on north frontage. There's a house party and there are cars right at that corner, so if you cut around you're going to be closed. All right. Sec, the Fender registration that has no means to come to the TV. Working Adams and York. (number withheld), (number withheld), (number withheld). Story, commercial building, nothing showing from three sides. I can hear alarms. Have come to switch the fireground red and acknowledge on arrival, I've come in. All right, it's not at 1.20 on C. Single story commercial building, nothing showing three sides. Units en route to Wilmette, switch over to fire ground on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Wilmette Ave, Darien, IL 60561
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