Smoke reported in laundry room at Sandwich rehab center, Sandwich IL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at Sandwich Rehab on East Arnold Street after smoke was reported in the laundry room. No flames were seen, but the building is being evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: KenCom Fire Fire: Dispatch [Ch 1]
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Sandwich Fire, full still tones for the fire alarm at Sandwich Rehab, near E Arnold St.
00:05
Sandwich Fire, postal tones for the fire alarm at Sandwich Rehab, near E Arnold St., 421 and 481-2.
00:14
Ken Kamaspligo, Medic 1 staging in the area.
00:18
Medic1, copy.
00:21
Sandwich fire, do you copy your tones.
00:29
I had multiple units try again.
00:34
442 is an wrap.
00:36
442 copy.
00:37
This has been upgraded to a smoke investigation.
00:40
We did get a call from inside Sandwich Rehab.
00:44
They advised that there is smoke in the laundry room, no flame seen, and they are evacuating.
00:52
Cancom Sandwich 405 if you put me on the scene at near Arnold.
00:57
I got nothing showing two sides that do have evacuation.
01:02
Message received in near a fireground red, fire ground red.
01:07
Cancom 407 is responding.
01:11
407, copy.
01:14
Cancom 442 is delayed by train.
01:17
Message received.
01:21
421 is in a row.
01:24
421, copy.
01:28
Tadacadcombe, roll, fine.
01:29
Can we go ahead and update this to a channel? I do have a light here in the building.
01:35
442 is clear the tracks.
01:39
Tencom, 405, did you copy my traffic?
01:43
Copy, do you want to upgrade to a general toning now? I didn't copy what you said after that, though.
01:50
I do have smoke in the building.
01:52
I'm looking for the fire now.
01:54
That's street suit.
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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:
E Arnold St, Sandwich, IL 60548
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