Fire under balcony in three-story apartment building, Peoria IL


A fire was reported under the balcony of a three-story apartment building at the Westlake Shopping Center. Smoke and flames were visible, leading to a fire response and evacuation.
Audio|Source: Peoria City Fire Dispatch - PEOR 1 and 2
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Transcript:
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Engine 16-2601 Westlake Avenue.
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Westlake Shopping Center.
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Yeah. 575 to name.
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Code 1[1]. Cross Street, 422, North Sterling Avenue.
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Fire map, 1351.
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Engine, 1621, Westlake Avenue.
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All companies around the Sunbursts.
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It's going to be Apartment 3V, Apartment 3B Boy, to fire under the balcony.
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They see smoking flames.
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Correction, all companies going to Sunburst.
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It's going to be apartment 3A Adams, 3A Adams.
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It's unknown what's on fire, fire under the balcony.
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All companies around the Sunburst go to Channel 2, Channel 2 for Sunburst.
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This is Dixen, you're going to be allowed to Westlake Shopping Center.
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Inside the Clothes Mentor, there's a female with on-famble CD, getting an e-vow to call to.
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13 on scene.
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Three-story apartment building.
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We do have light smoke coming from the second floor balcony here with residents outside.
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It appears it's in the wall.
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This will be a working fire.
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We'll be attacked, passing command.
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13 on scene, passing command, three-story apartment building, light smoke coming from the second floor balcony, possibly a fire on the wall, working fire.
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Time 3 on Tien in command.
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Command of the next company, there's a private hydrant right behind engine 13.
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Tiny 3rd offending command.
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Refuelant. 15.
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15. 151 offender.
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11. 11. 11 offending.
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On the hydrant.
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Command, engine 11.
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Can you evacuate the building?
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Truck for is on. Truck on scene.
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Truck for command you on the front of her back.
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She tens on seat.
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Injant on team.
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I-5 on team. I-5 on team. I-5, we're going to be on channel 2.
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NG1-Zone.
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N-1-0-Z. C-3's on-see.
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C-3-on-C. C-3 on-Fane.
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C-3-on. C-1-1-C.
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I'll be typing. Tite. Tye 1-1-0-scene.
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Some of the safety. Digit 10, can you go to the third floor?
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Third floor, the balcony is something, see a something burning up there.
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And into 11 is everybody out?
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Division 2 is all clear.
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We got one more on the third. We're checking.
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Okay. This back to command.
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Command, go ahead. Do you need me to get a medic started by the way?
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Not at this time, we got the fire out.
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Fire's out.
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No, mate.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 1: Respond immediately/emergency
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Location mentioned:
Near W Lake Ave, Peoria, IL 61615
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