Smoke alarm activates due to humidity in laundry room, Palatine IL
Fire & ArsonA smoke alarm was triggered in the laundry room near Palatine, IL, but no fire was found. The area was warm and humid, causing the alarm to sound. Fire crews aired out the room and reset the alarm.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD1 and Firegrounds
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Transcript:
00:00
Command agent, 82.
00:04
Go ahead.
00:09
Don't find any activated detectors with the laundry room and a second floor is real warm, so we're letting it air out.
00:18
Let's see if you can get a reset.
00:24
Is it a heat detector or smoke in the laundry room?
00:32
Looks like a smoke, but it's kind of humid and wet in here.
00:40
Alright, Reese, let me know what you got on the panel when you get a reset.
00:44
I see.
00:49
G882 from Driver, did you want me to go ahead and go for a reset?
00:54
Yeah, it's a for a turner, we try one now.
01:01
Sentient eight message received I'll check with central central from the town of the county.
01:12
Go ahead we're reset over here if you check on your end please the alarm to be stored on orange.
01:23
I received engine 82's reporting moisture in the laundry room is the likely reason through your contact that scene on returning service.
01:34
Must they receive through that.
01:39
Engine 882 from the 10-88 alarm is reset on Central Zend.
01:45
If you're going to any else, I'm going to return.
01:48
Negative. We're going to return as well.
01:52
All right, receive, so you're back.
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Palatine, IL
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