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False Commercial Fire Alarm at West Chicago Building, West Chicago IL

audio iconFire & Arson
Near W North Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185

A fire alarm was reported at a commercial building near West North Avenue in West Chicago. Fire units arrived but found no signs of fire inside the 20-by-40 Morton building. The incident was under investigation without any visible fire.

Audio|Source: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
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Transcript:
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SD alarm,
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commercial District 5.3, near West North Avenue, West Chicago, Battalion 6, Engine 5, Tower 28, Cross Street of North Avenue and Elm Road.
00:13
Taking-out battalion 6, Engine 5 place in Tower 28. Passage received, Tower 28, you guys can hold on harder.
00:23
Engine 5 is on a scene. We got nothing showing on a 20-by-40 Morton building. We'll be out investigating.
00:29
That's interesting. Nothing showing on an investigator.

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Location mentioned:
Near W North Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185

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