Smoke alarm triggers response at Sangamon Towers, Springfield IL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at Sangamon Towers near North 4th Street in Springfield. Smoke was reported on the eighth floor. Upon investigation, there were audible alarms but no visible fire. Crews initiated ventilation, and the situation was later confirmed to be under control with no active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Sangamon County Public Safety
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08:13
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 1 and Engine 1 respond to automatic fire alarm near North 4th Street.
00:08
Cross streets are East Mason Street and East Carpenter Street.
00:35
The smoke alarm says it comes from the 8th floor.
02:18
Doesn't know where it's coming from yet.
03:23
Battalion one's on scene, multi-story high-rise structure.
03:26
Nothing shown from the exterior.
03:28
We have audible and visual alarms going off.
03:30
Battalion One will be Sangamon Towers Command.
07:45
We're just going to be ventilation.
08:06
I think it's fairly well cleared out up here.
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Location mentioned:
N 4th St, Springfield, IL 62702
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