Fire alarm triggers evacuations at nursing center and mall, Plainfield IL


Fire alarms went off at a nursing home and an L-shaped strip mall near Eastern Ave in Plainfield. Evacuations were carried out, but no fire or smoke was found during checks. Maintenance work in the nursing home's kitchen caused smoke that triggered the alarms.
Audio|Source: WESCOM Fire - North
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Transcript:
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Plainfield District 2. For the fire alarm, 1924, Plainfield's Battalion 19, 1926, and 1919, Lakewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
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near Eastern Ave,
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near Eastern Ave, 1458.
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Northwest Homer District 2 for the fire alarm, 1714, 1711, and 1721,
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near South Golden Oak Drive, Orlando, LLC, 1501.
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Let's count, 1721 is on the team. We've got a large two-story L-shaped strip mall with nothing showing from two.
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We do have an evacuation and we'll be going on the panel to investigate.
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Large L-shaped strip, nothing shown for two. You've got evacuation.
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You're going to be investigating.
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Westcombe for Battalion 19.
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Battalion 19.
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On the scene was an occupied one-story nursing home. There's nothing showing.
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We'll keep it on Maine.
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I'll have Eastern command.
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Received, unseen one-story occupied nursing, nothing's showing. You're going to keep it on the main. Just information I did speak to maintenance inside.
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They were doing something in the kitchen.
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Smoke was the cause, but there is no more smoke or flame.
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Hold everybody up. I'll handle it on time.
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Received all incoming units to the fire alarm on Eastern, you can go ahead and return by time. 19's going to handle.
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Location mentioned:
Near Eastern Ave, Plainfield, IL 60544
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