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Accidental elevator alarm at wilmette residential buildingWilmette IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
Sheridan Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

As discussed during the dispatch call, an elevator alarm at a residential building near Sheridan Road in Wilmette was found to be accidental after investigation.

Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Tower 26 to an elevator alarm.
00:03
Through 26.20.
00:05
At near Sheridan Road.
00:07
At near Sheridan Road.
00:10
For 26, 20.
00:12
An elevator alarm.
00:13
Tower 26.
00:15
And on scene 113, Stacey.
00:34
We need one more company here from the truck.
00:39
Nothing dispatch from Wassegan command.
00:42
All right.
00:44
Yeah, we have a broken water pipe here at (number withheld).
00:47
Can you add one engine and one truck come across?
00:50
Pressure, D.
00:52
Let me talk 14 copies of traffic once you dispatch it.
00:56
Put us on it.
00:58
We're in route.
00:59
14.
01:00
Waukegan commands as long as dispatched.
01:03
Top 14.
01:05
To a fire alarm.
01:06
3.623.
01:08
At near Waukegan Road.
01:10
At near Waukegan Road.
01:13
3.623.
01:14
A fire alarm.
01:16
Talk 14.
01:18
Lieutenant 6, go ahead.
01:19
You're accepting.
01:20
I'm going to tone out.
01:21
Look, let me just catch.
01:22
We have a very large water ring that's broken below the ground in the first floor.
01:27
Can you advise P.W.
01:29
and have them respond, please.
01:31
Lieutenant 6, residential 6.
01:39
Engine 8. To a fire alarm.
01:42
Group 623.
01:43
At near Waukegan Road.
01:46
At near Waukegan Road.
01:48
Group 6.23.
01:50
A fire alarm.
01:51
Engine 8.5.
01:53
Engine 2nd, 81, Waukegan, in place of engine 8.
01:58
You have to receive, engine 8.
02:01
What might from Tower 26? Go ahead.
02:06
We spoke with the premise who had the elevator alarm.
02:08
It was an accidental activation.
02:10
We're in service return.
02:13
Tower 26 on the return.

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Sheridan Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091

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