Cooking odor mistaken for smoke near Haller Ave, East Alton IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were called to an apartment building near Haller Avenue in East Alton, Illinois, after reports of smoke or a burning smell. Upon investigation, responders found no active fire. The situation appeared to be caused by cooking smoke, and no hazards were present.
Audio|Heard on: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
Attention central station, respond to near Haller Avenue.
00:03
Near Haller Avenue, the new building.
00:10
39, I'll be en route.
00:21
79, copy 23.
00:24
It'll be apartment (number withheld), just clear 43.
00:33
Negative, she left her name.
00:35
It's going to be (name withheld).
01:15
No smoke, no fire.
01:18
The only smoke is coming from cooking that's not happening at this time.
01:27
I have a smell of burning and a white haze, third floor.
01:38
I had something burning.
01:43
Probably smoking something burning.
01:59
On scene, out.
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Location mentioned:
Haller Ave, East Alton, IL 62024
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