False fire alarm sparks emergency response in Mattoon, Mattoon IL
Fire & ArsonFire crews rushed to a multi-family building near Gold Oak Avenue in Mattoon after a smoke report triggered the alarm. No fire was found; the alarm was false and no evacuation occurred.
Audio|Source: Coles County Police, Fire, EMS and EMA
01:57
Transcript:
00:00
Mattoon fire activates fire alarm, near Gold Oak Avenue, Mattoon Commons.
00:06
Point of activation, B is in void building, unit 25, living room smoke, zone 36, timeout 1554.
00:20
Engine 23, engine 21,
00:24
28,
00:25
25 will respond.
00:31
Seacom for engine 23, please.
00:37
1555.
00:39
See,
00:41
com, show 21, 28, 25.
00:43
Takeoff, show,
00:45
21,
00:46
28,
00:47
25, and around.
00:51
1555 C.
00:57
C1-125 C1-1-0-0-0-0-1, paperwork's been dropped up.
01:03
Police 2nd3 arriving on the scene.
01:07
You got a 50 by 150 foot multi-family structure.
01:12
No one, the alarm is still sounding, no evacuation in progress.
01:17
1,600.
01:23
All other units, you can disregard the doors open.
01:30
There's nothing in there going on.
01:37
Back in unit responding, 21,
01:41
25, 28 will disregard.
01:47
16-01.
01:50
Very fine,
01:54
I'm at the panel. Let me know if it's a panel, let me know if it's okay to reset.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Oak Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
