SMOKE INVESTIGATION IN ROOM CONTAINING VENOMOUS ANIMAL AT ELAWA FARM ON MIDDLEFORK DRIVE, LAKE FOREST

    SAT JUN 18 2016 ~2:02 AM
    Lake Forest Fire Department
    Smoke Investigation/Venomous Animal Site
    1401 Middlefork Drive Lake Forest, IL

    Report of an Activated Fire Alarm at Elawa Farm.

    BC42 on arrival reports nothing showing.

    Smoke in the north building, response elevated to a Code 3 by 2:16 am.

    Problem is possibly caused by an unknown problem with a heater under some mulch in a room that contains venomous animal(s). The Wildlife Discovery Center is known to have a rattlesnake in captivity at the location.

    No information available on whether any animals were injured.

    Situation apparently resolved; companies starting to return by 2:44 am.

    Scene secured; no report of any uncontained threat by 3:12 am.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E422 E ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD421

    CHIEF(S): BC42

    EMS: A ?? A421

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