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False fire alarm at local shelter caused by steamWatseka IL

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Watseka, IL 60970

A fire alarm was activated at the Howard House Shelter in Watseka, Illinois, showing smoke in room four. Fire personnel responded but found no fire. The alarm was a false activation caused by steam.

Audio|Source: Iroquois County and Watseka Public Safety
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
Practitated fire alarm at the Humberhouse Shelter, Robert House Shelter.
00:05
Showing smoke in room four.
00:08
I have K.C. (number withheld).
00:13
Icom 2951 is en route for the fire alarm.
00:19
2951 in route (number withheld).
00:39
P-Ber-Bee-Bee-Bee-Bee-Doh...
00:59
Crescent file with speaker fire question about car 29-0-200 to the level per activated.
01:04
Fire I want to put the Howard House Shelter, Howard House Shelter.
01:08
Shumlin smoke in row 4.
01:10
Question due to the same with the engine and chief.
01:12
I got a dry to fly 3, 14 test.
01:18
All right, I'm going to 9 51.
01:25
2951 ICAW.
01:27
Ikem, you can cancel Crescent.
01:30
A hard-listed contact at the fire station advisory reasons to steamer,
01:34
no fire,
01:36
false activation.
01:43
2951, Crescent, District Guard set off by a steamer at (number withheld).
01:50
I got 2951 is going to be on the scene here.
01:53
Alright, we're not stopping showing.
01:54
I do have a evacuation won't be out of that, please.
02:01
One, let's start, let's stop on by the state, we're in (number withheld).
02:10
2951 on scene (number withheld).
02:21
(number withheld) in round (number withheld) I know station trees and service of one
02:39
Station 2 in service (number withheld).
02:43
Icon 2951.
02:45
2951, Icount.
02:48
2951, I count.
02:51
We hold all with a gig units in quarter, 2951 to handle.
02:55
The alarm has been secured.

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