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False fire alarm at culver’s caused by vapingDekalb IL

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W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115

According to the dispatch call, a false fire alarm was reported at Culver’s restaurant due to smoke from an employee vaping.

Audio|Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.
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Transcript:
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You know the call from the alarm company.
00:02
They're advising it was a false alarm, smoke to a fire alarm on site.
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It was caused by employee vaping.

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Location mentioned:
W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115
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