False fire alarm after child pulls station

Heard on: Illinois Valley Regional Fire and EMS Dispatch

02:15

00:00

Pro Fire Department, Pro Fire Department, you are needed at (number withheld) Illinois Route 251 at Great Clips.

00:07

(number withheld) Illinois Route 251, Great Clips, for the activated fire alarm with no zone.

00:19

Valcom clear 1411.

00:26

Valcom, (number withheld), you're out to Great Clips.

00:34

52, message received.

00:42

Valcom, C1's en route.

00:51

C1 en route.

00:58

C1 from Valcom.

01:02

Valcom, go ahead.

01:04

Just for your 43, we received a call from an employee at Spencer's.

01:08

They advised they do not see any flames or smoke.

01:13

Okay, thank you.

01:20

Three twelve, go ahead.

01:22

Three twelve,

01:33

nothing showing.

01:34

I'm investigating.

01:48

Three twelve, go ahead.

01:53

A child pulled a pole station and lead nails.

01:57

I'm going to attempt to reset.

01:58

There's no fire problem.

02:02

Message received.

02:06

I'm Bruce C1.

02:09

C1, go ahead.

02:12

We'll need no additional here.

02:13

It sounds like a kid pulled a pull station.

7/23/2026 12:10 PM

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IL-251, Peru, IL 61354

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False fire alarm after child pulls station

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