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Fire incident at multifamily building in ElmhurstElmhurst IL

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N Oaklawn Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126

According to the dispatch call, fire department responded to a fire alarm at a multifamily building near North Oaklawn Avenue in Elmhurst. On arrival, no fire was visible and the issue appeared to be a broken sprinkler plate.

Audio|Heard on: Will and DuPage Counties Police/Fire
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
FD alarm, Multifamily, District 1 near North Oaklawn Avenue, Elmhurst Battalion 1, Engine 1, Ladder 2, Squad 1, Cross Street of Dead End and West Grand Avenue.
00:15
Try to call back the caller.
00:19
Westbound from Lombard to 53 is clear and eastbound from Lombard to about Friars Coak clear.
00:28
Okay.
00:30
Okay.
00:32
Thank you. Okay.
00:36
One. I'm already on the speaking.
00:41
Happy. Thank you.
00:44
I want to go too alpha can you go back in the Kensington call?
00:50
Go ahead. To find.
00:55
Three-five-seven, everyone in Ken.
01:02
Go ahead.
01:06
Somehow merge these two calls at the Tennessee and the Wendy's.
01:09
They're the same.
01:11
Yeah, I don't know.
01:14
That's not far, thank you.
01:20
We turn it with notes and can you put me back on the station call?
01:28
...arguments,
01:30
continue to mounds.
01:32
It's going to be intact.
01:33
They disconnect or trying to get further.
01:40
... is road to the message.
01:43
So I don't for a team on behalf.
01:46
That VALB, 23-0-1.
01:50
Stafford. Stafford.
01:55
Two grand battalion.
02:01
On a scene, one-story commercial warehouse, nothing's showing.
02:05
Looks like it's going to be a broken sprinkler plate code, hold up ladder, too.
02:09
Have Engine 1 and Squad 1 continue in.

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Location mentioned:
N Oaklawn Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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