False fire alarm caused by accidental phone app trigger, Rockford IL
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to an automatic fire alarm near Sandy Hollow Road in Rockford. The alarm was accidentally triggered from a phone app and was confirmed as a false alarm. Responding units were canceled.
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 Sandy Hollow Road.
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Rockford, Ladder, 2nd, near Sandy Hollow.
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Town for letters.
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Prior to lighters.
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Prior to 7, 1-2-335, Indy Hollow.
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Orange and 7,
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the keyholder did a call back and saying it was a false alarm they were trying to cancel.
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Send for the keyholders on the premise.
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All right, the alarm company callback.
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I'm not sure if the keyholder is, I can try calling him direct.
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All right, fire permission 7.
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Cancel ladder 2.
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And if you get a hold of him and he's on premise and wants to cancel, then we'll be available.
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10.4, letter 2 can be available.
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Letter 2, copy, is directed.
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You can show us a corpus.
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Thank you, engine 7.
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Medical living clear, so we've been available.
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TAN4 medical...
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Go ahead.
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Keyholder is not on Steam currently.
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He advised that he accidentally triggered the alarm from an app on his phone.
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And four will be available.
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Location mentioned:
Sandy Hollow Rd, Rockford, IL 61109
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