False alarm from home fire detector in Effingham

Heard on: South Central IL Public Safety

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Shelby Fire Department, Effingham County.

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(number withheld) North 19th Avenue, Effingham.

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(number withheld)

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Avenue, Effingham.

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We have a fire alarm, point of activation.

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We've had fire.

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Alarm company.

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We have the voice now.

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Hello, 831.

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This is someone's fire service in Effingham County.

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Respond (number withheld) North Nineteenth Avenue, Effingham.

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(number withheld) North 19th Avenue, Effingham.

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Connected fire alarm.

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One of our stations, we have fire.

00:38

Try the main number, no answer.

00:40

Left voicemail. Ten out, 08:16 .

00:45

Ambulance respond to a call for altered LOC at Graham and Ellis.

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Ambulance respond to a call for altered LOC at Graham and Ellis.

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And once clear, 832.

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702, the alarm company called back.

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They'll make contact with homeowner (name withheld).

01:29

You have a.

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Replacing the batteries and it tripped the alarm.

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I also spoke with West myself.

01:35

You have a. . . No problem.

2026-09-11 06:31 UTC

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N 19th Ave, Effingham, IL 62401

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False alarm from home fire detector in Effingham

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