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False fire alarm triggered by burnt toast at Woodhill Towers, Bloomington IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/26/2025 09:45 PM

Woodhill Towers Bloomington, Bloomington, IL 61701

A fire alarm was triggered at Woodhill Towers South Tower. Firefighters responded but found no fire. It was determined that burnt toast caused the alarm. No evacuation was needed.

Audio|Source: Bloomington and Normal Fire

02:27

Transcript:

00:00

Truck 1, Engine 1, Battalion 1, Engine 4, and Medic 4. Fire alarm, near Eastwood Street, Woodhill Towers, South Tower, Cross Street, Southeast Street and Westwood Street, South Main Street.

00:16

Timeout 2345.

00:32

We're good. We've been sent around to Woodhill South Tower.

00:37

We did receive information from security that the resident in (number withheld) had burnt their toast, informationally.

00:47

Mr. One copies.

00:54

That's what you want?

00:58

Go ahead.

01:00

I'm Dean Woodhill South.

01:03

We've got nothing showing. Looks like we got strobes up going off on upper floors.

01:07

No evacuation.

01:08

He's going to be on an investigation in command.

01:15

This is going to see.

01:16

Nothing showing. Strobes up on the upper floor. On the investigation north command, 2350.

01:25

Same one on scene, level one, 360, clear.

01:32

Truck lines level one.

01:35

All units from Woodhill Command, we're being advised by security.

01:38

It is Vern Chose on (number withheld). We are going to go check home.

01:46

This is from Woodhill Command.

01:49

One Hill Command.

01:50

One Hill Command, go ahead.

01:54

It's confirmed we got burnt toast.

01:56

Keep engine one here, release all of the accompanies.

01:59

Press, city, Jen, don't want to show you remaining on. All of the units will show you back in service 22 and get three.

02:08

Zero one cat from Fragone back side. Looks like you reset.

02:15

Copy that.

02:20

Seems to reset how I'm all the waiting for your own sights.

02:27

Illinois.

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Woodhill Towers Bloomington, Bloomington, IL 61701

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