Steam from radiator triggers false fire alarm, Chicago IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to an automatic fire alarm at a five-story building near N Artesian Ave, Chicago. They found no fire, only steam coming from a radiator heater.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Division 14 is on scene for the automatic alarm[1]. We got a five-story ordinary nothing shown. We are headed eastbound, I'm assuming command, switching the fire ground.
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14, you're on scene.
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That's all sighting.
00:18
A battalion 9 to me, I got a three-story ordinary,
00:22
75 by 125.
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We're getting report of an appliance on the second floor.
00:32
That's got some smoke. We're checking it out.
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The response come in here, I'll keep the first engine first truck.
00:43
It's just steam from a heater, from a radiator.
Police codes explained
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[1]
automatic alarm: Fire alarm received from an automatic alarm system, often without confirmed fire
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Location mentioned:
Near N Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
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