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Fire alarm at Elgin location caused by hood activationElgin IL

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Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120

According to the dispatch call, fire alarm was reported near Summit Street in Elgin. Emergency responders found the alarm was activated by a kitchen hood, with no fire detected. Investigation into cause continues.

Audio|Heard on: Elgin Fire
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Quint 1. Fire alarm activation near Summit Street
00:06
Between Shadyoaks Drive
00:08
Shadyoaks Drive and Waverly Drive.
00:11
Time of 1849.
00:14
Quint 1. Fire alarm activation.
00:17
1.50.
00:19
Summit Street
00:23
Quint 1, you're due to Summit Street for a general fire alarm.
00:35
Point One, en route to 1050 Summit Street for a general fire alarm.
00:40
And by the alarm company.
00:49
Fox River fire alarm, digital number (number withheld), King County Jail, Route 38, nearest cross of Peck and Lincoln Highway.
00:57
852, 18-12, 18-11, beside 18-2.
00:59
Attention, Fox River, fire alarm, zone is general.
01:03
For District 232, King County, Route 38, near cross of Peck and Route 38.
01:16
The time 18 route, messages.
01:25
Shawnee, 1812, 1852 and 1852 en route.
01:29
1812 and 1852 en route, message.
01:32
Route. Route.
01:39
Let's receive each second round.
01:47
Allison fire, one.
01:48
One One.
01:52
One.
01:56
The EPA did have a spring hood activate.
01:58
Unknown why it activated.
02:00
We will be investigating that further.
02:01
Looking for a water shut off.
02:03
No active fire here.

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Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120

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