Cooking smoke triggers fire alarm on Central Avenue

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Ambulance 32, engine 33, engine 32, and battalion 33 to a commercial fire alarm.

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Grid 3302 at (number withheld) Central Avenue.

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At (number withheld) Central Avenue.

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Grid 3302. A commercial fire alarm.

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Ambulance 32.

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Engine 33, engine 32, and battalion 33.

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Ambulance 34 and squad 34 to a call grid 3437 at (number withheld) Highwood Avenue.

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At (number withheld) Highwood Avenue, grid 3437, a call.

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Ambulance 34 and squad 34.

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Battalion 33 is on scene and we have a four-story multifamily residential unit.

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Nothing showing from three sides.

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Battalion 33, be planned.

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Battalion 33 on location.

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Four-story multifamily residential.

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Nothing showing from three sides.

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Assuming command on your plan.

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Dispatch from Battalion 33, cooking smoke on the 4th floor.

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Engine 33 is going to handle all units to return.

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Cooking smoke on 4th floor, Central Engine 33 to handle.

2026-09-11 13:42 UTC

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Central Ave, Highwood, IL 60040

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at a multifamily building near Central Avenue in Highwood. The alarm was determined to be cooking smoke on the fourth floor, and units were released after the situation was handled.

Cooking smoke triggers fire alarm on Central Avenue

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