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Fire reported in nursing home laundry room, Downers Grove IL

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Near Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

A fire was reported in the laundry room of a nursing home near Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove. Fire and medical units responded, and the fire was declared a working structure fire. Some units were later told to return as the situation was brought under control.

Audio|Source: Downers Grove and Westmont Police/Fire
03:8
Transcript:
00:00
Report some staff, we've got a fire in the laundry room update the response.
00:03
I'll update this shortly.
00:04
All right, staff reporting fire in the laundry room.
00:07
We'll get you a general. Fire. Structure Fire District 103-38, near Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove, Battalion 182, Chief 183, Chief 183, Deputy 102, Deputy 102, Deputy 103, Engine 182, Medic 482, Medic 44, Tower 183, Power 44, Cross Street of Oak Hill Road and 35th Street.
00:29
We're just going to beagle unit.
00:31
We're just going to need a lot of them all issues.
00:34
All right, we're going to keep the response coming in.
00:40
Okay, I'm Chief 183 in response.
00:41
Chief 183, okay.
00:42
Go ahead. We do this be in a nursing home.
00:45
We've got four medics coming in on your general.
00:46
Do you want additional?
00:47
No holds it to what we got right now.
00:49
Battalion 100 is on the scene, assuming Saratoga command.
00:52
We'll take the first trucks down on Saratoga, Engine 103, and Squad 101.
01:00
Everybody else can stage out on Saratoga.
01:02
We've got Engine 103, Squad 101, and our first truck due.
01:06
Everybody else is going to stage on Saratoga.
01:07
I'm gonna hold the good you guys back from the fire and how it's good.
01:14
Due Com, Saratoga, command.
01:16
You can keep the Maddox coming in here, anybody else who is in unseen to return.
01:20
Okay, we're going to be striking out the working fire near Saratoga Avenue on the orders of Battalion 100.
01:26
Battalion 182, Chief 183, Deputy 104, Engine 182, Tower 44 and Tower 183.
01:32
You can return.
01:33
Maddox keep coming in.

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Near Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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