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False alarm for structure fire due to food burned on stoveVilla Park IL

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Near W Ridge Rd, Villa Park, IL 60181

Fire units responded to a reported structure fire near West Ridge Road in Villa Park. Upon arrival, no fire was found, and it was determined the incident was caused by food burned on a stove. No evacuation was necessary.

Audio|Source: Will and DuPage Counties Police/Fire
02:18
Transcript:
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Fire, Structure Fire District 822, near West Ridge Road, Villa Park, Battalion 1, Battalion 44, Chief 71, Chief Seventy-77, Deputy 81, Engine 1, Engine 41, Engine 82, Ladder 2, Ladder 72, Metac 1, Medd 45, Meddick 72, Squad 77, Cross streets West Roy Drive and North Lincoln Avenue.
00:29
So I'm Jack at 81 just funny.
00:40
Psychiatric Eval, District 818, 304-wheel request drive, Villa Park, Mevick 78, Officer 81, Cross Street at West Midley Lane and Dead End.
00:53
I hear you going.
00:56
Fire, Officer, anyone's unavailable?
01:03
I've gotten Deputy AQ's responding to the fire.
01:08
Nice, thank you.
01:09
It's 71 in place at G71.
01:16
We're pulling up here in a second, having one unit to block traffic at Ridge and Roy and one units blocked traffic at Ridge and Roy and one units block traffic in Lincoln for access reps.
01:32
Psychiatric Key Bell District 8-8-304 Wheel of Crest Drive, Villa Park, Cross Street of West Wisley Lane and Dead End.
01:56
Nothing showing,
01:57
we don't see any evacuation.
02:02
All right, one story, nothing showing, no evacuation.
02:07
Okay, so we want to them seeing, I'll take command and we'll take fire on wood.
02:12
All right, Mr.
02:13
Saves, all companies switch over to fire ground white.
02:16
It looks like PD saying now it was something that was burned on the stove.

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Near W Ridge Rd, Villa Park, IL 60181

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