Residential fire alarm caused by neighbor's outdoor bonfire, Arlington Heights IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a residential fire alarm near South Phelps Avenue in Arlington Heights. The resident inside reported no smoke or flames and could not evacuate due to limited mobility. The alarm was believed to be caused by a neighbor's outdoor bonfire. The resident's husband and dog were already outside, and sirens were requested to be avoided.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch and RED Center
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Transcript:
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District 2, Battalion 1, Engine 2, and Tower 1, activated fire alarm, residential, near South Phelps Avenue, near East Park Street and East Gregory Street, in Arlington Heights.
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Math page, A.H.
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24. By Battalion 1-engine 2 Tower 1, you're going to near Phelps in W2.
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Furrides isn't calling it a fire alarm.
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She was not aware of any smoke or flames.
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She is not mobile enough to evacuate.
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So her husband is outside with the dog, but she's still inside the house, not able to get outside.
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And she did advise that she doesn't smell smoke, but she's certain that it's coming from the neighbors who have an outdoor bonfire pit going right now.
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She's also requesting no sirens.
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Cross Street to Gregory Street and Park Street, near South Phelps Avenue.
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Sentra of the Taiwan.
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Battalion 1, go ahead.
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Yeah, can't get a whole two fringe issue.
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Message received.
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Tower 1 from Central, you can return.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Phelps Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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