False alarm at high-rise building, occupants outside, Rockford IL


Fire units responded to an automatic alarm at a high-rise near East State Street in Rockford. Radios report a three-story brick building with people gathered outside and alarm strobes sounding. Crews investigated, found no fire, and reset the alarm to normal.
Audio|Source: Winnebago County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine 5 and ladder 5, respond to automatic alarm high rise at 5050 East State Street. Love Spark, Medicaid, 3. Clear and available. Copy Medicaid 83.
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Letter 9 in row.
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N-4-Latter-9.
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N-4-Latter-9.
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In-roll.
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Thermatic 9.
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5-4, ladder 5 is the under stream of a three-story brick structure.
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We have people outside and have cells going off, we'll be at investigating.
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10 for a lighter 5 on the scene, 3-story bricks structure, people outside,
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strobe's going off investigating.
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10-4[1]-4-7-104-4-engine 5 is on-scene.
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10-4[1]-4-engine 4.
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No. 10 for MediC4.
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Letter-9, medic, 9-up.
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10 for a letter-9 medic, 9-up.
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10 for a letter-9 medic, there.
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We're available from Swedes.
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10 for Medi-4.
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Latter 5A from Leder 5B.
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We have the alarm reset.
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All system normal.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
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Location mentioned:
Near E State St, Rockford, IL 61108
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