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Fire alarm triggers response at commercial building in Elgin, Elgin IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
Technology Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial building near Technology Drive in Elgin due to a fire alarm activation. Upon investigation, no fire or smoke was found and the units were released without incident.

Audio|Heard on: Elgin Fire
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Music Engine 3 and Rutland Engine 51
00:04
Engine.
00:05
Fire alarm activation.
00:07
Near Technology Drive.
00:10
Unit 2.
00:12
Between Vantage Drive and Galvin Drive.
00:14
Timeout 1704.
00:17
Engine 3 and Rutland Engine.
00:21
Fire alarm activation.
00:23
Near Technology Drive.
00:26
Unit 2.
00:31
Rutland in the engine and engine 3, it's safe for an activity of fire alarm.
00:36
For the general alarm.
00:43
Elgin fire from Rutland Engine 51.
00:49
And route to the technology drive for the AFA.
00:53
Sure.
00:54
Elgin fire from Rutland, NG-51.
00:57
Go ahead.
01:02
Under 51's on the scene of a one-story multi-unit commercial structure.
01:07
Nothing's shown from our 360.
01:09
We'll be going to the panel and investigating.
01:13
Summer.
01:20
Rutland, just hang out for a second.
01:26
If you want copies.
01:33
Elgin Fire from Rutland Edge of 51.
01:38
We've been released.
01:39
We're returning.

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Location mentioned:
Technology Dr, Elgin, IL 60124

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