Cooking smoke in Highwood apartment building

Heard on: Lake County Fire

01:33

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

At 02:42 , Highwood Avenue.

00:03

At 02:42 , Highwood Avenue.

00:06

Grid 3437, AFA.

00:09

Ambulance 34 and squad 34 .

00:17

Hi, ambulance 01:33 , I am not.

00:26

Roger, thank you.

00:35

Sky 33 is on scene.

00:37

We have a four-story multifamily residential unit.

00:41

Nothing showing from three sides.

00:44

Sky 33, be command.

00:49

Sky 33 on location.

00:51

Four-story multifamily residential.

00:53

Nothing showing from three sides.

00:55

Assuming central on your command.

01:01

It's (number withheld), (name withheld) female, waiting outside for you.

01:08

Lake County from Able 261, you can put us on the scene and cancel the PD, we don't need those.

01:17

County 33, cooking smoke on the 4th floor.

01:23

Engine 33 is going to handle, all units can return.

01:30

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

2026-09-11 13:44 UTC

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Highwood Ave, Highwood, IL 60040

Cooking smoke in Highwood apartment building

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire at a four-story multifamily building on Highwood Avenue. Units later determined it was cooking smoke on the fourth floor, with no visible fire from three sides, and most units were released.

Cooking smoke in Highwood apartment building

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