Fire alarm triggered with no fire found at restaurant, Geneva IL
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated at a standalone restaurant near South Randall Road. Fire crews investigated and found a dry sprinkler system alarm in the attic with no smoke, flames, or hazards present. The alarm was caused by water flow in the dry system, possibly due to prior draining. The area was checked and all was clear.
Audio|Source: Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 1, 142, 153, 2, time 1228.
00:07
1.42 is in a row.
00:17
Messengers.
00:22
Battalion 1 from SEECOM.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:29
Spoke to Abel who is on site, no smoke or flames.
00:32
He states it's showing a water flow dry system alarm.
00:40
Message received, we'll continue in.
00:42
Thank you.
00:47
Got Measure 1-42,000 on 1520 South Randall Road.
00:50
Nothing showing at standalone restaurant.
00:52
We'll be checking.
00:58
142 messages see nothing showing and strobes are showing.
01:03
I'm telling one from 142.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:10
Water flow, it looks like a dry system,
01:12
probably a prototype.
01:14
We're just going to double check something.
01:18
Met the machine.
01:23
42 from 108.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:30
That dry system is up in the attic area above or just inside the vestibule.
01:39
They had water leaking outside.
01:42
Looks like they tried draining it before arrival.
01:44
I just got the riser now.
01:49
That dry system riser is above the ceiling.
01:54
Yes, I'm at the decision.
01:55
Thank you.
02:00
No hazards found, access needed to attic to shut off dry system.
02:14
No other smoke detectors activated.
02:17
Should probably release me at the end.
02:18
Don't see if you can go available.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Randall Rd, Geneva, IL 60134
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