Fire alarm triggered by candle lighting at apartment, Pontoon Beach IL


A resident at an apartment near Kathy Drive set off the fire alarms by lighting candles. There was no smoke or fire. The resident needed help to turn off the alarms but later reset them without further assistance.
Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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Transcript:
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Attention long lake fire, long lake fire alarm from card 21-14.
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Spawned for fire alarm sounding, near Kathy Dr, apartment number 3.
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Near Kathy Dr, apartment number 3.
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No smoke or flames present.
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The resident is just needing assistance turning off her fire alarms due to lighting a candle.
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It's in Long Lake Fire, Long Lake Fire.
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Still off from card 21-14, response near Kathy Dr, apartment number 3.
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For a fire alarm sounding, no smoke or flames, just needing assistance turning off the fire alarm after lighting candles.
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647 KLS-173.
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To VHPD from Walgarbon PD.
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Thank you. Over service number 64, near Kathy Dr, apartment number 3, firewrest page for a fire alarm sounding, if smoke or flames present.
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The homeowner advised she lit some candles and they started going off. She's just needing assistance resetting them.
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Long Lake Fire, Long Lake Fire, Reference, the fire alarm sounding near Kathy Dr, apartment number 3.
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The homeowner called back and advised that the alarms are no longer going off, she's not needing any further assistance.
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Long Lake Fire alarm from Correction in reference to near Kathy Dr, apartment number 3.
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The homeowner,
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a resident, called back and advised no smoke or flames present,
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and she was able to get the alarms to resets. Any no further assistance. Time is 651 K-Less 470.
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Location mentioned:
Near Kathy Dr, Pontoon Beach, IL 62040
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