Fire alarm activated at nursing home; no fire found, Niles IL


A fire alarm was triggered at a nursing home near West Touhy Ave. Fire units responded, but no fire or smoke was visible from outside. They proceeded to investigate the cause inside the building.
Audio|Source: Red Center Dispatch
02:14
Transcript:
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Truck 2, Engine 2, Ambulance 2, Battalion 2, Engine 2, Engine 5, and Engine 4, Fire Alarm[1], Elevate Care North Branch, near West Touhy Ave, in Niles, Grid 371, near West 2E Ave, Fire Alarm, Truck 2, Engine 2, Ambulance 2, Battalion 2, Engine 2, Engine 5, and Engine 4.
00:31
That's a battalion two.
00:34
The time two we're replacing, yeah, and the truck.
00:40
Master Steve, thank you very much, right.
00:59
Battalion 4 and Tower 36, Fire Alarm[1], Elevate Care North Branch, near West Touhy Ave, in the Isles. Grid 371, near West Touhy Ave, Fire Alarm, Battalion 4, and Tower 36.
01:28
The tie and four, your groups en route, received on our board.
01:35
Thanks, Red.
01:40
Tie-in-four from Red.
01:46
The tie-in-four, clear.
01:50
The tie-in-four, we're going to call from the facility for a diabetic issue,
01:53
room 227. We took the ambulance for that.
01:57
Uh,
02:00
yeah, sounds good, red.
02:05
For a message received.
02:07
Two-story nursing home, nothing shown from two sides, or first suppression, westbound in the parking lot. We'll be on to investigate.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire Alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation call
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Location mentioned:
Near W Touhy Ave, Niles, IL 60714
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