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Fire alarm sparks urgent response at Urbana science building, Urbana IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/26/2025 01:21 PM

Urbana, IL

Urgent alarm at Urbana's Beckman Basic Sciences triggers multi-unit fire response as audible alarm sounds on site. No confirmed fire yet.

Audio|Source: Champaign County Police and Fire

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Transcript:

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Multi-unit fire response.

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Urbana Fire Regular, ladder 261, engine 254, engine 252, engine 252, engine 253, car 220,

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at Beckman Basic Sciences,

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near South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, cross of St. Mary's Road and Hazelwood Drive.

00:22

Multi-unit fire response, respond on Fire Off 1, Netcat Clear at 1521.

00:37

Okay, 2225 on two.

00:43

225 on team.

00:51

Go ahead.

00:54

We are now getting an automatic fire alarm from the Beckman Basic Science and somebody on site called us and we hear the audible alarm sounding right now.

01:04

Oh, no.

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