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False fire alarm due to electrical malfunction, Charleston IL

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Near W Polk Ave, Charleston, IL 61920

A false fire alarm occurred at a location near West Polk due to an electrical system malfunction. Maintenance personnel confirmed there was no active fire.

Audio|Source: Coles County Police, Fire, EMS and EMA
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Transcript:
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The Ultraspire is to be clear, near West Polk.
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This is a malfunction in the system and the maintenance guy on scene hit and drilled and set up the alarm to try to clear.
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At this point it has a large electrical issue with the system that's attacking Pessi to come.
00:22
It's got to have actually disabled and it is.

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Location mentioned:
Near W Polk Ave, Charleston, IL 61920

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