Firefighters force entry to locked vestibule with minimal damage, Evanston IL
Other CrimesFirefighters responded to a locked vestibule at a building near Main St. Unable to access entry by buzzer or key, they forced entry with minimal damage to the door. Police were requested to document the forced entry.
Audio|Source: Evanston Fire
03:32
Transcript:
00:00
We're not seeing a buzzer here.
00:10
Engine 22, he says it's a butterfly system down the wall to the right of the door, like a directory.
00:20
Yeah,
00:21
we see that. That's inside the vestibule,
00:24
which is locked.
00:27
Okay,
00:34
so there's nothing outside because he keeps saying that it's outside just to the right of the door.
00:42
Negative.
00:43
We could see the buzzer he's talking about, but it's in the vestibule.
00:46
Outside, there's absolutely nothing, just a magnetic clock.
00:55
Receive.
01:02
Engine 22 from dispatch.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:10
There should be another entrance with a stairwell.
01:14
It's a gray door.
01:15
It's by the Wild Fork parking lot.
01:23
Receive. We're going to head over there.
01:26
If we can't get in there,
01:27
we're going to have to force this vestibule.
01:31
Receive.
01:34
Dispatch from engine 22?
01:38
Engine 22.
01:42
That also has a magnetic lock.
01:45
We don't have the keys because it's in the vest fuel.
01:48
They have garage door codes on these big doors. Do you have a code for that?
01:54
I can call back and sign out. Stand by.
02:02
Engine 22.
02:05
Go ahead.
02:09
He believes the code is 7-829-7-829 at the top of the ramp.
02:19
Mike, we're in, we spun the lock-off.
02:29
Receive. Dispatch, we were able to make entry.
02:34
Receive.
02:41
What unit number are we going to?
02:47
You're going to 508.
02:49
The name for the buzzer is (name withheld).
02:58
Dispatch for a mention 22.
03:02
Go ahead.
03:10
We have very minimal damage to the front door here, but we'll probably need EPD to take a picture or two.
03:21
Received, it'll be a while, but I'll put the ticket in.
03:28
Received, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
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