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Fire crew checks alarm at vacant apartment

Heard on: East Alton, Hartford, Roxana, S. Roxana and Wood River Police / Fire
00:32
00:00
Station One Fire, respond to (number withheld) 5th Street, (number withheld) 5th Street for an investigation into a possible smoke detector or a fire alarm sounding.
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E 5th St, Alton, IL 62002
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible smoke or fire alarm at an apparently vacant apartment near 5th Street. The call came from a neighbor reporting an alarm sounding inside the unit. The situation involved an investigation to determine the cause of the alarm.

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