Fire alarm investigated at multi-unit building on River Drive, Kankakee IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire alarm activated at a multi-unit building near River Drive. Firefighters investigated a smoke odor on the third floor and worked with maintenance to reset the system. No fire was found, and crews were released.
Audio|Heard on: Kankakee IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:15
Transcript:
00:00
Com. Engine 6 will be en route to near River Drive.
00:03
Power. Major 5 in route near River Drive.
00:08
So far.
00:10
Car 6 and Ambulance 1 en route to near River Drive.
00:14
Cover.
00:15
Okay,
00:18
Com, engine 6 on the scene.
00:21
Three-story multi-unit,
00:23
nothing showing from two sides.
00:26
Engine 6 will be out investigating.
00:28
Engine 6 has River Drive command.
00:34
Telfare.
00:36
Can you come to put car 6 in Amos 1.
00:39
We're on the scene.
00:41
Tougher.
00:43
Okay, Compton 5, Amylose 2 is on 6.
00:46
Topfer.
00:49
Lieutenant Beaupree from command.
00:51
I think there's a worker out here in the parking lot.
00:54
He's had in my direction.
00:58
Okay, that's four.
01:01
Command from Karsik.
01:02
Go ahead.
01:06
Maintenance states that he's got the alarm in the third floor and attic area if you can just check and confirm that.
01:16
Ten four, we'll go.
01:19
Pension four on location.
01:22
Top four.
01:25
Engine 6 and car 6.
01:27
Maintenance is going to go try and reset the system and see if it holds.
01:32
So just know that he's going down now to reset this alarm system.
01:39
Ten for him.
01:40
We found nothing at this point.
01:45
Car 6 engine 6.
01:47
You can return everybody else.
01:50
Sounds like you got the alarm reset.
01:53
I take that back.
01:56
We do have a smell of recreational smoke up on the third floor.
02:02
Okay.
02:04
If you want, I can send maintenance up to you.
02:07
You want to keep any companies here? You okay with releasing companies?
02:12
No, we can release companies.
02:14
I got a firefighter-raval auto with maintenance now.
02:18
Okay.
02:20
Can't come car six, with the exception of engine six, all the units go back in service.
02:26
For all units, with the exception of engine six, can return authority, Car-Six.
02:31
More available.
02:34
Can't come, Car-6.
02:36
Car-6, go ahead.
02:39
Engine 6 has remained on seeing their handling the situation.
02:42
They'll be working with maintenance.
02:43
They'll give you an update shortly.
02:45
You can place myself available.
02:47
Top 4.
02:49
Engine 6 from engine 6 driver.
02:53
No answer. All right.
02:57
He said it, but it went back off.
02:59
He has a silence right now.
03:01
It's shown zone 4 through 4 attic.
03:05
5.
03:06
10 4. I'm gonna,
03:07
if you guys wouldn't mind me, to sit in the lobby.
03:14
Let's just see you all right up there.
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Location mentioned:
N River Dr, Kankakee, IL 60901
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