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False fire alarm at Northbrook buildingNorthbrook IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
Dundee Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire alarm at a building near Dundee Road in Northbrook was reported and multiple units responded. The situation was later confirmed to be a false alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
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Transcript:
00:00
Ambulance 11, Battalion 11, and Glencoe Engine 30.
00:04
Fire alarm, near Dundee Road, Building 903, Northbrook.
00:09
Near Dundee Road, Building 903, in Northbrook, Grid 1139.
00:14
Fire alarm, Tower 12, Squad 11, ambulance 11, Battalion 11, and Glencoe Engine 30.
00:35
Ambulance 29 and engine 29.
00:38
Medical alarm.
00:39
Village Center Residences, 308 South Hap Road, Unit 102, Northfield.
00:46
Grid 2913, 308 South Hap Road, Unit 102.
00:51
Medical alarm, ambulance 29, and engine 29.
01:02
Mutual aid fire response.
01:05
At near Dundee Road, Northbrook.
01:08
At near Dundee Road, Northbrook.
01:12
A mutual aid fire response.
01:14
Squad 30.
01:34
Thank you.
01:47
30 is taken to us up.
01:50
Magistee for a fire alarm.
01:55
X11 in route.
01:58
11, okay. 30 in route.
02:02
Planko engine 30, okay? Engine 20, okay?
02:05
Engine 29 from Red.
02:10
Yeah, as soon as we dispatch you, they got a cancellation with a proper quote from the key holder.
02:18
I receiver in quarters.
02:22
That's receive.
02:28
Was there a unit here at near Dundee Road?
02:39
The alarm board.
02:41
We're getting unit 903.
02:49
Ambulance 61, sick person, near Timothy Lane, in just planes.
02:55
Grid 6181, near Timothy Lane, sick person, ambulance 61.
03:09
Okay, Red.
03:34
Horns and strobes activated.
03:35
Nothing else showing this time.
03:37
I'll be establishing Dundee Command will be working red fireground.
03:41
Dundee Command message received.
03:43
Horns and strobes.
03:45
Nothing showing.
03:46
Red fireground for the group.
04:08
I don't know.
04:46
That's Senator from Dundee Command, you can return the incoming false alarm.
04:51
Dundee Commandmaster C, false alarm, Tower 12, Glencoe Engine 30 can return.
04:56
Glencoe with our thanks, run number (number withheld).

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Location mentioned:
Dundee Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062

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