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False fire alarm at Riverside Court in KankakeeKankakee IL

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Riverside Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at a location near Riverside Court in Kankakee. The alarm company later confirmed the call was accidental and did not provide the correct passcode. No signs of fire were found and units cleared the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Kankakee IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
You can show ambulance 2 en route to the fire alarm.
00:04
Ambulance 2 en route,
00:06
760 Riverside Court.
00:10
Engine 4 can't come from ambulance to just 3 or 43.
00:17
Looks like east of I-57, multiple buildings you're out of power as well.
00:26
10 for east of 57, 10 for engine 4 I have you en route.
00:31
Engine 5, ambulance 1 in route.
00:34
Engine 5, ambulance 1 in route.
00:37
Car stay causal.
00:39
Power 6 also.
00:42
Engine 6 en route.
00:45
engine 6 in route. Car 6 information.
00:49
Gover car 6.
00:51
Reference the fire alarm.
00:53
The alarm company did advise that the premise did call in, advised it was accidental but did not give proper passcode.
01:02
You're not sure with that information.
01:04
Everybody else can return.
01:05
I'll be on seat.
01:08
Can't come from 4.
01:10
Is your 4 return?
01:13
Ambulance one available?
01:16
Ambulance one available.
01:18
Can you can show car six, I'm seeing nothing showing.
01:21
We've got to see nothing showing.
01:23
Car six on see nothing showing.
01:27
Canicabman, do five returning.
01:30
...and do five returning.

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Riverside Ct, Kankakee, IL 60901

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