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Heard on: Will IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/13/2026 12:12 PM
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We're going to be testing a detection system here at (number withheld) Chicago Road.
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Fire alarm test conducted near Chicago Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews conducted a planned test of a detection system at a site near Chicago Road in Steger. A subsequent alarm activation was reported but appeared related to the test and not an active fire situation.

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Chicago Rd, Steger, IL 60475
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