Smoke detected in apartment at 7th Street high-rise, Rockford IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported high-rise apartment near 7th Street where smoke was detected in an apartment but no flames were visible. Firefighters completed a building check with no significant findings. The incident may involve a possible smoke condition without active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Winnebago County Public Safety
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04:32
Transcript:
00:00
Engines 1, 2, 3, and 10, ladder 1, ladder 2, Medics 6, Medics 10, District 1, and District 2 respond to high-rise structure fire near 7th Street, Unit 411.
00:22
Forvolvement Plaza, switch to fire 2.
00:34
Cover the strip one.
00:37
The fire two.
00:43
Separator two.
00:45
Up for letter two.
00:58
10 for a medic 6 switch to fire Q.
01:05
Engine 10.
01:09
Negative 2 0.
01:14
10 for engine 2 and companies en route near 7th Street called in by Metro that they smelled the scent of smoke in apartment 411 but there are no flames at this time.
01:30
Edge 3 throw.
01:35
Temperance 3. Temperance 3.
01:38
Edge 2nd 3.7th Street.
01:45
Multi-family high-rise.
01:47
Nothing showing. Edge of 2 layer 2 of warm fire attack group.
01:54
Engine 2 is on scene of a multifamily high-rise, nothing showing. Engine 2 and Ladder 2 are the fire attack group.
02:01
Light as you want to send.
02:05
Tissue. We have coming in.
02:07
I'm going to be doing a 360.
02:11
Temper District 2.
02:31
360 complete, nothing remarkable from the outside.
02:37
10 4 360 complete. Engine 1 is on scene and will have supply detection.
02:52
7401 has to fly.
02:56
District 1 on scene, all of operations.
03:00
And for District 1 operation.
03:07
Layer 2 on scene.
03:10
Layer 1 on scene.
03:11
Layer 1 on scene.
03:18
Good.
03:24
Jeffler.
03:30
Engine 10 on.
03:33
Command engine 10, I'm going to have you team up with the fire attack group if they need it.
03:46
Engine 10 copies.
03:56
Medic 10, move forward.
04:03
Medic 10, you're going to meet my medical group.
04:07
Medic 10, copy.
04:15
Tempore, you're going to be you in the ladder two, correct?
04:22
4.
04:24
Command to record fire, engine 2 is going to handle alone, all other companies available.
04:28
Time 4. Per District 2, engine 2 is going to handle alone.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
7th St, Rockford, IL 61104
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