False fire alarm at apartment building near Sherman Ave, Evanston IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to an alarm activation at an apartment building near Sherman Avenue. Upon investigation, it was determined to be a false alarm with no evacuation necessary.
Audio|Heard on: Evanston Fire
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
AFA assignment, engine 23, truck 23, battalion 21,
00:05
1935 Sherman, holding in a fired arm.
00:09
AFA assignment, engine 23, truck 23, battalion 21,
00:13
1935 Sherman,
00:15
pulling in a firearm,
00:17
0,022.
00:24
P-Boha-Boha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-a.
00:31
Battalion 21 is on scene, command.
00:33
I got a four-story,
00:38
ordinary apartment building.
00:40
I've been strong, I see some strobe, and no evacuations.
00:45
Engine 23, I'll check it out.
00:50
Battalion 21 off in command, engine 23, I'm looking at again.
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Command this very much.
01:16
Command, go ahead.
01:19
Downgrade this for answer 23, false alarm.
01:25
Receive downgrade for engine 23, truck 23.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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