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Smoke detector alarm triggers assistance on Hurd AveEvanston IL

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Hurd Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assist with silencing a smoke detector alarm inside a residential unit near Hurd Avenue. No smoke or fire is present.

Audio|Heard on: Evanston Fire
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00:27
Transcript:
00:00
Gonna meet the caller.
00:01
They'll be outside on Hurd.
00:04
A smoke detector going off inside a unit that will not silence.
00:08
There's no smoke or fire.
00:11
Just need help silencing it.
00:13
Engine detail, engine 25, 2935 central, meet the caller outside.
00:18
It'll be on Hurd.
00:20
Want assistance out silencing a smoke detector going off inside one of the units there around 1150.

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Location mentioned:
Hurd Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

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Incident Timeline

  1. Assistance requested to silence alarm
  2. Caller reports persistent smoke detector alarm
  3. Engine 25 dispatched to meet caller
  4. Tower 22 back in service

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