Fire alarm at residential building with uncontained animal, Machesney Park IL


Fire department and EMS responded to a fire alarm at a multi-story residential building near Wilshire Boulevard. Strobe lights were active outside. People were reported outside the building, and there was an uncontained animal inside. Police also responded.
Audio|Source: Winnebago County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The North Park Fire, you're responding to a still-arm lift assist at near Wilshire Boulevard.
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Near Wilshire Boulevard, 70-4-year-old female, so timeout, 749.
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North Park fired.
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You're responding to a still alarm[1] lift assist at near Wilshire Boulevard.
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That's near Wilshire Boulevard.
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Seventy-four-year-old female, so timeout, 750.
00:21
Ten for Medicare.
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Ladder 5 is on 6.
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We have a multi-story, a residential hall.
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We have got the strobes going on on the outside.
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We don't know if there are people outside we will be investigating.
00:35
Time for a lighter five on scene, multi-store residential, residence hall, active strobes[2], nothing showing three sides of people outside investigating engine fighting stage.
00:46
Okay, don't you copy, this is a speedy in now.
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Stand by.
00:49
Time for engine for...
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...and for PD is going to be in round.
00:53
Looks like there is an animal inside as well that's not contained.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
still alarm: Initial fire response without confirmation of fire
[2]
active strobes: Visual fire alarm indicator
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Location mentioned:
Near Wilshire Dr, Machesney Park, IL 61115
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