False smoke alarm at commercial building on Southwest Washington, Peoria IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/4/2025 06:24 AM

Near SW Washington St, Peoria, IL 61602

Firefighters responded to a commercial building near Southwest Washington Street in Peoria after a third-floor smoke alarm activated. The alarm was reset and checked, with no fire or danger found, confirming it was a false alarm.

Audio|Source: Peoria City Fire Dispatch - PEOR 1 and 2 and 3

02:19

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 1, Troc 1, Battalion, 1, near Southwest Washington Street, smoke alarm, cross 3,200, Harrison, Street, Firemap, 151, engine, 1, truck 1,

00:15

Italian,

00:16

near Southwest,

00:19

Washington Street.

00:24

Companies around near Southwest Washington, CGN and Associates 3rd 4 Smoke Alarm.

00:30

We advise on traffic will be Channel 2.

00:37

Engine 19. 5939 West Ridgecrest Circle.

00:42

EMS Fall, Code 1, Cross Street 5905 West Ridgecrest Drive.

00:47

Firemap, 1951.

00:50

Engine 19359-9 West Ridgecrest Circle.

00:59

The 1959.39.

01:02

West Ridgecrest Circle.

01:04

Or female that fell and hit her hit.

01:10

Anyone's on scene.

01:12

Three-story commercial, nothing shown from the outside.

01:15

I'll be in command and you want to be recon, truck, want to be lobby.

01:20

I'll talk about unseen.

01:21

I think so.

01:22

We'll be in command.

01:24

Lobby to command, the panel is saying third floor alarm.

01:28

Yep.

01:34

We count to command.

01:35

I talk with somebody here that said that this alarm has been going off a lot. They shut off themselves this time again.

01:46

That's received. I'm talking to the owner now.

01:53

Lobby to command, the alarm is reset.

01:57

Message received.

02:03

Recond to command, we walk the third floor, there doesn't seem to be any issue here.

02:09

Message received, you guys can clear.

02:16

Washington, dispatch.

02:17

You can terminate command here with the Frank Union.

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Near SW Washington St, Peoria, IL 61602

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