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Smoke alarm sparks evacuation near North Elm Street in Emington, Emington IL
Being dispatched to a smoke alarm triggered near North Elm Street in Emington after baseboard heaters caused slight haze; occupants evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Chatsworth FPD
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Transcript:
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Emmington campus, Sonoman, Dwight, Cullum, Fire, Dwight, DMS.
00:03
They requested fire units for a smoke detector activation near North Elm Street on campus.
00:07
Caller reports smoke alarms going off after turning on baseboard heaters.
00:10
Reporting slight haze, but no visible smoke or smell detected.
00:15
Emmington campus fire units requested for smoke detector activation at 202 North Elm Street.
00:23
Caller advises smoke alarms activated after turning on baseboard heating.
00:27
Reports of hazy conditions.
00:28
Occupants evacuating as no smoke or odor is observed inside the apartment.
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Location mentioned:
Emington, IL 60934
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