Sprinkler hit by truck causes fire alarm at senior living, Park Ridge IL


A fire alarm was triggered at a senior living facility after a sprinkler head was struck by a delivery truck, causing water flow but no fire.
Audio|Source: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
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Transcript:
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Tower 36, Battalion 36, Engine 35, and Ambulance 35, Fire alarm, Summit of Uptown, 10, North Summit Avenue, in Park Ridge, Grid 36-803-10, North Summit Avenue, Fire Alarm[1], Tower 36, Battalion 36, Engine 35, and Ambulance 35.
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Red Engine 60 Wondon Out.
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Go ahead from Italian 6-1.
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Italian 6-1.
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Your companies are in Route 722, Graceland Avenue.
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Upon arrival, we'll have you switch to fireground red.
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Red on arrival, got it.
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On 633, Rats, 3-63 a rerouting due to a freight on the outer belt.
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Reds, Mention, 35.
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On the scene, somewhere about town nothing showing from two sides.
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Looks like the Amazon truck hit a sprinkler head.
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We got water flowing in the garage area.
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We'll be out investigating.
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Okay, the sprinkler head, you need a fireground, fireground white.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire Alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation
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Location mentioned:
Near N Summit Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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