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False alarm caused by burnt food in apartmentBloomington IL

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Orchard Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of smoke detector activation and smoke odor near Orchard Road. Upon investigation, it was found to be burnt food inside a locked apartment, and no fire was present.

Audio|Heard on: Bloomington and Normal Fire
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04:10
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3, Medics 3, truck 2, and engine 6.
00:04
Structure fire, near Orchard Road, Cross Street, Salem Road and Wildwood Road.
00:11
Time of 1524.
00:17
Telling one dispatch.
00:20
Go ahead.
00:24
We have a smoke detector going off with the odor of smoke.
00:27
On an orchard call, would you like to be rerouted?
00:33
Engine 4 from Battalion 1, do you have anything going on there?
00:42
The dispatcher's a negative at this time.
00:48
Does anybody have any other NFL game on the radio?
00:56
Savannah Command, go ahead.
01:01
Savannah Command, go ahead.
01:07
In command, your traffic's not coming across.
01:11
Dispatch from Savannah Command.
01:13
Engine 4 is not seen all the units can clear.
01:19
Dispatch copies, Battalion 1,
01:22
Engine 1,
01:23
Truck 1,
01:24
Medic 4, clearing available at 15, 36.
01:28
Dispatch for the Battalion 1 on that other call.
01:33
Message received.
01:37
This is rude.
01:43
That might just be the snowpack.
01:48
No, it's every so many feet.
01:55
Okay, we're taking this all to the left.
01:58
Uh,
02:01
Yes, throw it to the right.
02:07
Yeah,
02:09
We're here.
02:12
Message received.
02:13
He's responding from the college head.
02:19
Message received.
02:22
Dispatch, Medic 3.
02:25
Medic 3, go ahead.
02:27
On the seat of a two-story multi-family residential, nothing showing at this time will be on investigations.
02:37
Smash copies, Medic 3, honesty of a multifamily, nothing showing on investigation at 1528.
02:47
Thank you, Mike.
02:52
I didn't do much, I'd fly down by the good.
03:00
If you're good, I'm going to go down and check my ramps out here in the rest area.
03:07
Yep, I think we're good, thanks.
03:14
Break Houston A.
03:18
Thank you to me.
03:21
We're dying one from Medicare.
03:31
Go ahead.
03:34
We have a few bystanders here saying that they heard the smoke alarm going off.
03:37
It's since stopped.
03:39
We do smell some burnt food, but the door is locked in the apartment where they said that the alarm was going off in.
03:49
Any way you can get around and look in the windows?
03:53
We're working on night right now.
03:59
See if you can get a visual on what the inside looks like and get back with me.
04:07
Message received.
04:08
I am able to force the door a little bit.

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Orchard Rd, Bloomington, IL 61704

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