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False residential fire alarm caused by battery changeElgin IL

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Stevens Rd, Elgin, IL

A fire alarm at a residence near Stevens Road was activated but found to be a false alarm. The homeowner was changing the batteries, which caused the alarm to go off.

Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 22. Fire alarm activation.
00:03
Near Stevens Road.
00:06
Between Heatherfield ER, Heatherfield East Drive and McDonald Road.
00:10
Timeout 1303.
00:12
Engine 22. Fire alarm activation.
00:15
Near Stevens Road.
00:18
Engine 22, you're going to near Stevens Road. Near Stevens Road.
00:23
It's going to be for a commercial correction residential fire alarm, a hallway smoke detector in zone 35.
00:28
Ambulance 23.
00:30
Ambulance request.
00:31
Near Raymond Street.
00:33
Tenyon Woods Middle School.
00:35
Between Hollywood Court and Hartman Court.
00:37
Time out 1306.
00:38
Ambulance 23.
00:39
Ambulance request.
00:40
Near Raymond Street.
00:43
Samuel is 23 you're going to near Raymond near Raymond Canyland Middle School you're going to use door 20s for a 12-year-old male student who needs an email PDs on scene scene is secure
00:52
Traffic range 22.
00:53
Affirmative, we got a call back from the alarm company.
00:55
They spoke with the homeowner.
00:56
They were changing the batteries.
00:57
This is a false alarm.

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