Appliance fire at residence prompts evacuation of three, Wilmette IL


Firefighters responded to an appliance fire near Skokie Court in Wilmette. The fire started on a stove, leading to the evacuation of three people. The fire is now out, and responders are checking for remaining hazards.
Audio|Source: Red Center Dispatch
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Ambulance 27, Engine 27, and Battalion 26, Appliance Fire, near Skokie Court, in Wilmet.
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Grid 27-23, near Skokie Court, Appliance Fire, Ambulance 27, Engine 27, and Battalion 26.
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Red from Engine 27?
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Engine 27.
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Fred, you can check with the battalion, but we are at the harbor at the moment.
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He's probably going to want to send the 26es.
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Actually, he's walking up right now.
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He says, send the 26es.
00:32
He'll be enrable. Engine 27, Massachusetts, he will take you an ambulance 27 out of service.
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We'll assign the 26.
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Ambulance 26 and Power 26, Appliance Fire, near Skokie Court in Wilmet.
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Grid 2723, near Skokie Court, Appliance Fire, Ambulance 26, and Power 26.
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TIE in 26, your group's en route, and you got three people to evacuate.
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Fire is currently out, was on the stove, they want things checked.
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Trying 26 copies I've been routed from the harbor.
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Location mentioned:
Near Skokie Ct, Wilmette, IL 60091
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