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Smoke detected from dryer in university laundry room, Macomb IL

audio iconFire & Arson
Near N Western Ave, Macomb, IL 61455

A fire alarm activated on the second floor laundry room at Thompson Hall, Western Illinois University. Fire crews responded and found smoke coming from a dryer but confirmed there was no active fire.

Audio|Source: McDonough County Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Thompson Hall, second floor, east laundry room.
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Okay,
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ring. Activates motorcycle, second floor, sophomore hall, east laundry room.
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McCone fire respond WIU Thompson Hall near Northwestern Avenue for an activated fire alarm it'll be the second floor laundry room McCone fire respond WIU Thompson Hall near Northwestern Avenue for an activated fire alarm it'll be a second floor laundry room official time on page 544
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Jack.
01:04
On 10.242.
01:08
Dad.
01:10
The end up there is no fire.
01:18
There's some smoke for the laundry.
01:20
Fire gunna.
01:38
13-120 can you pay for any other that's the new in or that one side?
01:48
Ten forth.
01:54
Engine three engine one in route.
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Anderson.
02:12
10213 and 111.11.
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Lastron.
02:21
Okay.
02:25
All right.
02:26
John 20,
02:28
would you like me to advise the NFD to take the foreground?
02:33
Sure. Okay.
02:35
Okay.
02:36
Anvil.
02:41
Dispatch.
02:44
Go ahead.
02:47
Engine three officers on seeing advise.
02:49
There is smoke, no fire.
02:51
It can take a slowdown. It looks to be a dryer.
02:57
Understand.
03:00
Engine one, you can disregard and return to the station.

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Near N Western Ave, Macomb, IL 61455

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