Fire alarm triggered by burnt popcorn in motel room, Cook County IL


A fire alarm was activated in a motel room. Upon investigation, police found burnt popcorn as the cause. No fire was found, and the incident was cleared.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch and RED Center
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Transcript:
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I don't know if you spoke into PD, but they're stating room (number withheld) for burnt popcorn, room (number withheld).
00:06
I'd receive.
00:07
We should have a career there shortly.
00:08
Good night page, SS7.
00:11
Possible broken foot after a fall yesterday.
00:14
Chuck, go ahead.
00:15
We got all normal on the alarm here at near 5520.
00:17
Can you check on your end? Okay.
00:19
I'm going to 5 to 10.5 on me.
00:24
Go for truck. You clear up.
00:25
This line down is right down the street.
00:26
This has to be related.
00:27
Are you available on return the engine?
00:28
Yeah, we can take that.
00:30
Central. Send that through our computer.
00:32
I believe this monitor here, this system is all clear on our end.
00:35
Proceeds, it's clear an R-I as well.
00:37
Let's see, place us on the wires down.
00:38
May with the size, I think of a three-story motel, nothing showing from the A or Delta side.
00:44
We'll be outside investigating the home company's ocean fire ground.
00:47
Receive don't see nothing shown her from two sides, off the desk, getting fired ground.
00:51
I mean, if you didn't hear, it looks like the police found some burnt popcorn in room (number withheld), room (number withheld).
00:56
Fire ground.
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Cook County, IL
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