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Faulty alarm triggers fire response at nursing home, Chicago IL

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/7/2025 02:29 AM

W Oak St, Chicago, IL 60610

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a nursing home near West Oak but found no fire. The alarm was due to a faulty detector and was cleared.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital

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01:33

Transcript:

00:00

Mission 42 is on the scene, near West Oak.

00:02

We have an approximately eight-story nursing home facility, nothing to show, and we are westbound, assuming command switching the fireground.

00:12

Vision 42 minutes.

00:18

All right, time to bay, we're back on our stove.

00:25

Story, fire resistive, rehab facility approximately 150 by 150.

00:34

Companies are investigating.

00:36

Set the staging, Oak and LaSalle.

00:43

The area for the Boxland near West Oak is going to be LaSalle and Oak.

00:48

The staging area for the Boxline Army near West Oak is going to be LaSalle and Oak. The staging area for the Boxline Arm near West Oak.

00:51

Oak and LaSalle.

00:57

Italian 3 to me.

00:58

You can strike the first floor.

01:03

Be on the scene with 42 in the truck, a few minutes to reset.

01:07

All right, but thank you cut out in the middle of your, you started and then cut out.

01:16

You can strike out the box, faulty detector.

01:19

We be on the scene with 42 in the truck to a reset.

01:25

Foxxlerm near West Oak struck on the orders of the third battain.

01:29

The Foxxlerm near West Oak struck on the orders of the third battain.

01:32

Company so responsible.

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Location mentioned:

W Oak St, Chicago, IL 60610

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