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Heavy fire in four-story apartment building in Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/22/2025 01:00 PM

Near N Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Firefighters are responding to a heavy fire showing on the 3rd and 4th floors of a four-story multi-family residential building near North Kennecott Avenue in Arlington Heights. A blitz attack is underway, and searches of the building are being conducted on multiple floors.

Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD2 and Firegrounds

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Transcript:

00:00

Near North Kennecott Avenue.

00:02

Units are engine four, Ammills, Squad 2, Battalion 1, near North Kennecott.

00:10

Near North Kennecott. Telly 1-0.

00:16

That's one of four hundred four size up.

00:19

Engine four size up.

00:25

Northbound 3-7 North Carolina 4-story multi-family building. We got heavy fire showing on 3rd and 4th floors. We're performing a blitz attack. Tower 1 to undertake from the building. Blitz 2-2 angles 40. Searches of 3rd and 4th floors are underway.

00:43

Central Rockies, engine four, you're on scene, North Town, Tackout Avenue. Heavy fire on 3rd and 4th floors of a four-story multi-residential building.

00:51

We will do a blitz attack, taking command,

00:54

squad two,

00:55

and ambulance four will be searching 3rd and 4th floors.

01:04

Fraternity one's on scene.

01:06

Engine four from Battalion one.

01:12

Engine 4 driver, engine 4.

01:14

You ready for the blitz?

01:20

Engine 4, engine 4 driver, you ready for the attack on 3rd floor?

01:28

Engine 4 from Battalion 1.

01:31

Go ahead.

01:37

Have you got the fire knocked on 3rd floor?

01:45

I've been out of the way for the truck.

01:48

We're going to start to search on 1st floor.

01:50

Ambulance 4, squad 2, we are going to 3rd and 4th floors.

01:52

Engine 4 is searching the 1st floor. Squad 2 is searching the 3rd floor and ambulance 4 is searching the 4th floor.

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Near N Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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