Automatic fire alarm at multi-residence near Simpson St, Evanston IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an automatic fire alarm was activated near Simpson Street at a large multi-residence. No visible smoke or fire indicators were present. Fire personnel are investigating the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Evanston Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:2
Transcript:
00:00
AFA[2] response, engine 23, truck 23.
00:04
Battalion 21, 819 Simpson for the phone alarm.
00:08
Evanston AFA[2] response, Engine 23, truck 23, battalion 21, 818 Simpson for the phone alarm.
00:16
I'm out 552.
00:34
Dispatch Battalion 21's off to 819 on Simpson.
00:38
A large three and a half story multi-residence.
00:44
Nothing showing, no strobes.
00:47
I'll start investigating.
00:50
10-21[1] receives office.
00:52
I'm kidding.
01:00
Building right in front of this red car.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-21: Make contact by telephone.
[2]
AFA: Automatic Fire Alarm
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:
Simpson St, Evanston, IL 60201
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