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Fire alarms activated with no signs of fire at two locations, Elk Grove Village IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/08/2025 03:46 AM (PDT)

Near Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

Fire alarms were triggered at Meade Junior High School and an apartment at Cambridge on the Lake. No fire, smoke, or strobe activation was found upon arrival. Fire units are investigating the cause.

Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch and RED Center

02:29

Transcript:

00:00

District 10, ambulance 10, battalion 2, engine 8, and quince 7, activated fire alarm, near Biesterfield Rd and Ruppers Lane and Gibson Drive, in Elk Grove Village, map page 1.

00:16

District 25, ambulance 25, Battalion 4, Engine 4, Engine 42, Quint 27, and Tower 25, activated fire alarm, near Lake Boulevard, Unit (number withheld), at Cambridge on the Lake, near West Dundee Road and Dead End, in Buffalo Grove, App Page 25, 4.

00:38

First party call.

00:39

Amelstown Battalion 2 engine 10 and Jinnate 0.7, you're 100-0 for the fire alarm, near Biesterfield Rd.

00:46

At the Meade Junior High School, this alarm came in from our board, solicit zone 1, cross Gibson Drive and Rutgers Lane, near Biesterfield Rd.

00:56

No answer at the premise.

00:57

Central from ambulance, time with the size up.

00:59

Go on. We're on scene of a two-story middle school.

01:02

We got nothing shown up on three sides.

01:03

No strobe activation.

01:05

All income you need to switch over to El Crow Fireground.

01:07

We'll be off investigating.

01:08

We'll be off investigating.

01:11

So 25 from Central are you in a row?

01:13

25 is in a row. Receive, thank you.

01:14

Battalion 4, Ambulance 25, Engine 4, 142, 0.20, and Tower 25, was activated fire alarm, near Lake Boulevard at Cambridge on the Lake from Unit (number withheld).

01:25

This party caller reporting a fire alarm, no flames, or smoke visible, cross-street or dead end and West End the Road, near Lake Boulevard, Unit (number withheld).

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Location mentioned:

Near Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

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