False fire alarm triggers response at building near Samuelson Rd, Rockford IL
Fire & ArsonFire alarm sounded at a building near Samuelson Road. Responders arrived to find no signs of fire. The building is empty except for concrete. The alarm is likely false.
Audio|Source: Winnebago County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine 7 and ladder 2 respond to automatic alarm near Samuelson Road.
00:08
Go ahead, command.
00:10
Time for second ambulance.
00:12
I'm on the phone with a receptionist who's checking right now.
00:15
No. No phone. No.
00:16
No.
00:17
And for engine seven, ladder two, this came in through rapid SOS, and then we did get a call as well from Procom, advising new building is where it's going off at.
00:27
And again, the receptionist is checking.
00:29
We do not have MD1 in route.
00:31
Do you need him in route? 10-4th. Do you still need a second additional AMBO including MB1 or is he going to account for that? 10-4.
00:44
Engine 7, ladder 2, be advised.
00:49
The owner on scene said that they do have a maintenance manager there as well.
00:53
The new building doesn't have anything in it but concrete so they're not sure what occurred and that they'll meet you at the main building.
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Location mentioned:
Near Samuelson Rd, Rockford, IL 61109
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