Fire alarm triggered by cooking smoke with no fire, Elgin IL


A fire alarm was activated near North Lyle Avenue in Elgin. The alarm was triggered by smoke from cooking, but no fire or smoke was found on the scene.
Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3. Fire alarm activation,
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near Lyle Avenue between Royal Boulevard and Yellowstone Drive.
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Timeout 229.
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Engine 3, fire alarm activation,
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near North Lyle Avenue.
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Engine 3 is showing due near North Lyle Ave for an activated fire alarm, calling by the alarm company,
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showing zone 12 upstairs smoke detector.
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Engine 3 en route to an activated fire alarm near North Lyle Ave called by the alarm company,
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showing zone 12 upstairs smoke detector.
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Right on Engine 3.
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I made contact with the homeowner.
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I just smoked up. The detector went off. No smoke or flames.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Lyle Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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