False fire alarm at Church Road in Wilmette, Winnetka IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a fire alarm near Church Road in Wilmette. After investigation, the alarm was determined to be false and no fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
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03:52
Transcript:
00:00
Wilmette Engine 26, Wilmette Tower 26, and Wilmette Battalion 26.
00:06
Fire alarm near Church Road, Winnetka, Grid 2804, fire alarm, Wilmette Engine 26, Tower 26, and Battalion 26.
00:31
Hey,
00:37
can you start in the alarm on the church and I'll get the tower 26 to head up on Sheridan?
00:50
Truck on the Sheridan call, we'll take church because we're closer.
00:56
Okay, Master Steve, truck 20, keep going to Sheridan, engine 20th heading in church.
01:00
On the scene, 1135, Sheridan and I got a large, two stories, and we'll have my residence.
01:05
Nothing strong from two sides.
01:06
I'll be shared in real community, and I'll rip harder.
01:10
The 10-20 message.
01:19
Ambulance 10 and engine pen.
01:22
Fall, Tamarisk North Shore, 1627, Lake Hook Road, Unit 601, in Deerfield.
01:29
Grid 1012, 1627, Lake Hook Road, Unit 601, Fall, Ambulance 10, and Engine Pen.
01:44
Central from Bedford 7110.
01:49
110, go ahead.
01:53
I'll be testing the alarm near 65th Street.
01:57
1.110, message to you.
02:01
I'll listen to what it comes here.
02:10
Tower 26 to a mutual aid fire response.
02:15
Grid 2804 near Church Road.
02:19
Near Church Road.
02:21
Grid 2804, a mutual aid fire response.
02:25
Tower 26.
02:41
Negative Engine 20 is also going with you on this one.
02:55
There'll be Church Command.
02:59
Church Command has received.
03:01
Go ahead and take a white fire round in church.
03:07
San from Central.
03:12
Go ahead, sir.
03:16
Your alarm came in.
03:20
Thank you. Yes,
03:24
sir.
03:29
...226, now at the church.
03:32
Italian 26 will have.
03:37
Command, false alarm, we're going to return the Out of Count.
03:42
At Engine, 28, Mr.
03:44
Seave, Wilmette Tower, 26, Battalion, 26, you guys can return.
03:48
With our thanks for number 54-471, 54-471.
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Location mentioned:
Church Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093
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