Fire alarm response at commercial building in Skokie, Skokie IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire alarm activation at a commercial building near Woods Drive in Skokie. The alarm company reported the system should be on fire watch but was not aware of the alarm. Fire units responded and were cleared to remain in quarters after assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
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01:35
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 18, truck 18, and squad 18.
00:05
Respond to fire alarm.
00:06
At near Woods Drive.
00:12
42, we'll let the office know.
00:19
BORI-B-B-B-E-S-Boh.
00:25
District 33, Ambulance 33, Ambulance 53, Battalion 9, engines, 22,
00:33
33, and 31, Tower 32, Tower 22, Hanover Park Squad 15, and Bartlett Battalion 3, Code 3, David Drive, and North Green Meadows Boulevard, in Stringwood, Map Page, SW3 and AT 65.
00:58
Skokie Battalion 16 is en route.
01:00
Scotia from Battalion 16, is this a new alarm we have here at near Woods Drive?
01:08
Battalion 16, that's affirmative.
01:10
The alarm company is calling in.
01:11
I do apologize because we do have a note here saying that the alarm should be out of service and it should be on fire watch.
01:17
We have advised an alarm company and they do not know anything of that.
01:22
All right, message, Steve, why don't you have myself on the steel engine continue in all their hands for a nine quarters? C-60, message received, squad 18, and truck 18.
01:34
You guys can remain in quarters.
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Location mentioned:
Woods Dr, Skokie, IL 60077
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