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False fire alarm at west iles avenue due to sensor fault, Springfield IL

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Near W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62711

An automatic fire alarm was reported near West Iles Avenue at cross streets Chickery Drive and Salt Meadowbrook Road. It was later determined to be a false alarm caused by a faulty sensor.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine 12, truck 3, and Battalion 2, response to automatic fire alarm.
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At near West Iles Avenue, cross streets are Chickery Drive and South Meadowbrook Road.
00:15
Okay, see anything out there, you're all good.
00:18
We're all good.
00:26
I'm going to match County with one, 19 will be following.
00:34
Okay, 197, I'll be following behind him.
00:37
Two.
00:43
20-7, we're clearing.
00:47
Time for him.
00:53
It's 23rd. Tamporth.
00:58
Tamport.
01:04
Go for 12.
01:06
Armed company may contact with the premise.
01:09
They said it was a false alarm.
01:10
It's a faulty sensor.

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Near W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62711

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