Fire alarm triggers evacuation in apartment building, Palatine IL


A fire alarm was activated in an apartment building on West Panorama Drive in Palatine after a resident reported smelling smoke in the first floor hallway. No flames were seen, but the building was evacuated and fire crews investigated the area.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD1 and Firegrounds
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Transcript:
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District 81, Locale Unate, and Engine EWon, Activated Fire Alarm[1], Aida, West Panorama Drive, near North Quote, in Palatine, map page, TG4.
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For the Fyrgy Fire Alarm[1] the Kim is a report.
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Building, unknown cause.
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He's going to send someone to meet with you.
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Crossfeiture, Quentin Road, 804, West, and Ramma Drive.
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Vision 81, the Italian 8 for Central.
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A resident just called, advised, and we pulled a fire alarm, and there is a smell of smoke coming from the first floor hallway.
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There were no flames seeing, just the odor of smoke.
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Such for time, any copies.
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They get a code 3.
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I upgrade to a code 3-8-4-1 driver.
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Control, 181, drive up.
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Enter81, go ahead.
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17804-1 stannorama.
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We have evacuation in progress.
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I do not see any smoke.
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Engine 81 is going to be off investigating the outside fireground.
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Engine 81 will be commanded.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire Alarm: Activated Fire Alarm
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Location mentioned:
W Panorama Dr, Palatine, IL 60067
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