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Activated fire alarm at daycare in braidwood, Braidwood IL

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/11/2025 05:03 AM

S Division St, Braidwood, IL 60408

According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an activated fire alarm at Playhouse Academy daycare near South Division Street in Braidwood. The single-story daycare showed no signs of fire or smoke and no evacuation was needed. Units are investigating the cause.

Audio|Heard on: Grundy County Consolidated Dispatch Center

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02:3

Transcript:

00:00

24H1 for the fire alarm 2414 2401 2413 2619 and 2412 Playhouse Academy near South Division Street near South Division Street (number withheld)

00:26

Westgram, 24-05 is responding.

00:30

24-05 is responding.

00:59

Coal City Fire Department.

01:01

Second call on progress, be requested on the mutual aid for activated fire alarm, near South Division Street and Braidwood with an engine.

01:08

Coal City Fire Department, respond on the mutual aid for Braidwood Fire Department, near South Division Street, the activated fire alarm with an engine.

01:29

Well,

01:31

Scott,

01:32

24-5 on the scene, a single-story, daycare facility,

01:36

no evacuation,

01:38

I'll be out investigating.

01:39

We're going to take this down to Office 23, Office 23.

01:46

24-5, you're on scene.

01:47

You have a single-story, daycare with nothing showing in no evacuation.

01:51

They'll be out-investigating.

01:59

All companies to the Playhouse Academy switch to Ops 23, Ups 23.

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S Division St, Braidwood, IL 60408

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