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False fire alarm at restaurant in Bellwood

Heard on: Maywood Fire
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Does Maywood have an engine available to come into Bellwood for a fire alarm at McDonald's (number withheld) (number withheld) Streetth? (number withheld) (number withheld) Street.
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25th Ave, Bellwood, IL 60104
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Dispatch reports a fire alarm at a McDonald's restaurant in Bellwood. Nearby fire units from Maywood are not available to respond. A later update explains that a young child pulled the fire alarm handle by accident, causing a false alarm. No actual fire is reported.

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