Fire alarm activated at school with no fire found, Wheeling IL
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm went off at Hawthorne School located near Glendale Street. Responders found no signs of fire or people inside. The school was unoccupied due to summer break, and attempts to contact keyholders were unsuccessful.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch and RED Center
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Transcript:
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District 44, Engine 44, Code 2[2], near Glendale St, Year 100, 7th Street, in Wheeling, Map Page, 44.
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Trouble alarm[1].
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District 82, Ambulance 83, and Engine 83, Fall, Bravo Response, near East Wisperting Oaks Court and near East Whisperting Oaks Drive in Palatine. Map page, PP1.
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214, you're going out to near Glendale St, the Hawthorne School.
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We tried the keyholder list, no answer,
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no restore on the Zone 5 trouble alarm. I'm trying to get in contact with someone at the school to see if maintenance can meet you.
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Near Glendale St.
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Thank you, Central.
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I tried calling the premise, but it still says they're out for summer break, so I wasn't able to get a hold of anyone.
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It seems like it's vacant.
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It's not occupied at this time. We're going to show you're getting out.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Trouble alarm: Alarm system trouble signal indicating malfunction or supervisory issue, not an active emergency.
[2]
Code 2: Non-emergency or urgent response without lights and sirens.
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Location mentioned:
Near Glendale St, Wheeling, IL 60090
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