Small attic fire extinguished at residential building, Kankakee IL
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According to the dispatch call, a small attic fire was reported near North Wildwood Avenue. Occupants evacuated safely. Fire crews arrived, located the fire inside the ceiling area of a residential building, and extinguished it. The fire was contained quickly with no visible signs from outside. Utilities were notified as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Kankakee IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:40
Transcript:
00:00
All Station City Fire, we've got a report of structure fire near North Wildwood.
00:04
All Station City Fire, we have a report of a structure fire.
00:08
Near North Wildwood, 10 on page 805, respond on City Fire.
00:13
Squad 26 en route.
00:16
Squad 26 en route.
00:18
It was one route.
00:21
In what one route?
00:24
Car 6 en route near North Wildwood.
00:27
Harts are fire.
00:28
Tar 6, you're not.
00:31
Okay, you've got Bradley taking a pass.
00:34
Bradley's taking a pass, 10-4.
00:37
Can't come, Car 6?
00:39
Car 6, go ahead.
00:42
Do you have any further information?
00:45
Caller advised that there was fire in the ceiling inside the residence.
00:49
They are evacuating at this time.
00:51
Messages received.
00:54
Okay.
00:57
Tower 69 en route near North Wildwood.
01:01
Tower 69, you're en route.
01:03
Car 6, be advised.
01:04
We have PD. I'm seen, advising nothing shown from the outside.
01:08
Car 6, so far.
01:11
Can't tell me, Jim Thor.
01:14
Engine four, go ahead.
01:17
Engine four, Sam, ones two on scene.
01:20
Small, one-story residential, nothing showing three sides.
01:24
We do have a hydrant in front of us, second engine composition there.
01:28
We'll be on best game.
01:30
Engine four hands command.
01:32
Time four, engine four, command.
01:39
And Tom, Tom, from command.
01:42
Command, go ahead.
01:46
We have a small fire currently in the attic space above one of the ceiling fans.
01:51
We're going to be opening it up, checking for extension.
01:55
T-ball units coming in for now.
01:58
Ten-four.
02:00
Car six, ten-four direct.
02:03
Trengent six on C.
02:06
North Idaho, Wildwick.
02:09
Transigent six on C.
02:10
Tragent six on C.
02:11
Hamel's one on seat.
02:14
Can't come, Car 6.
02:16
Car 6, go ahead.
02:19
Car 6 is on the scene.
02:20
Based on engine 4's radio traffic, go ahead and make working fire notifications.
02:25
Tad4.
02:28
Can't come.
02:29
Car 1 is 2.4 and trust about being around.
02:32
Tad 4, Car 1.
02:35
Car 6 from engine 4.
02:40
Can't come, Carson.
02:41
Car 6, go ahead.
02:45
Car 6 is going to be assuming Wildwood Command.
02:49
Car 6, assuming command.
02:51
5 on 2.
02:53
5 on Cid.
02:56
All units from command will switch to fire ops 5.
03:00
Can't count, delete.
03:01
2.31 will be en route.
03:03
2.91 en route.
03:06
Cancom Tower 69 is on the scene.
03:09
We'll be at Willow Street and Wildwood Avenue.
03:14
104.69.
03:17
Wildwood, command 10 minutes, 10 minutes.
03:21
Command, 10 4.
03:23
We have a small fire in the attic.
03:25
Companies have water on the fire.
03:29
10-4, just information for the working notifications, ComEd Nicor have been advised.
03:36
10-4, thank you.
03:39
Okay, probably we charge.
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Location mentioned:
N Wildwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
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