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False fire alarm at public building triggered by vaping, Highwood IL

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Waukegan Ave, Highwood, IL 60040

Fire units responded to a fire alarm near Waukegan Ave. The alarm was caused by vaping in a bathroom, and there was no actual fire.

Audio|Source: Lake Forest Fire
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Transcript:
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Ambulance 34, tower ladder 33, squad 34, and battalion 33, to a fire alarm, grid 3438, near Waukegan Ave, a fire alarm, ambulance, ambulance 34, tower ladder 33, squad 34 34, and battalion Battalion 33.
00:24
Anywhere 34 is in route, chattletown.
00:26
The email is 34 in route.
00:30
Battalion 334 in route. Battalion 33, information.
00:32
We're going to call from the premise saying that it was set off by vaping in the bathroom.
00:44
The request for you see me and aggregated service call 434 only.
00:48
Okay, squad 34 will handle ambulance 34 tower letter 33 and battalion 33 will return.

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Location mentioned:
Near Waukegan Ave, Highwood, IL 60040
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