False commercial fire alarm on South Street

Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.

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

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North Aurora Fire, Quint 503, Engine 502, and Battalion 5, responding commercial fire alarm at (number withheld) South Street, (number withheld) South Street, North Aurora.

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Cross streets are South Grant Street and BNSF railroad tracks.

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You take 900 and seventy-two off the four, please.

00:25

Nine hundred and seventy-seven, seven four.

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Any David ten and four, did you back out of the office?

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David ten, seven four.

00:42

You can meet with (name withheld).

00:48

She's in her lobby.

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She has a live-in boyfriend, and she's concerned because he's hiding lease documents and not allowing her to pay for things.

01:00

To a Don on site, they gave proper codes.

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They were doing some work and they thought they took the alarm offline, but they did not.

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That was four.

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All right, Pappy, I'm speaking with that representative now.

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We can downgrade the alarm for myself.

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All the units can be clear.

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Message received.

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Battalion five, downgrading engine 502 , quint 503 .

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I'll show you guys clear.

7/30/2026 10:42 AM

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South St, North Aurora, IL 60542

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at a business on South Street in North Aurora. Workers on site later provided proper alarm codes and reported they had mistakenly left the system online, and the response was downgraded as a false alarm.

False commercial fire alarm on South Street

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