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Teams investigate steam mistaken for smoke near Rand Rd

Heard on: Cook IL Fire-Talk Group Calls
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E Rand Rd & N Waterman Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Arlington Heights responded to reports of smoke coming from a third-floor patio at an apartment building near E Rand Rd and N Waterman Ave. Upon investigation, teams found that the source was steam from a broken boiler pipe. The incident did not involve any active fire, and maintenance personnel shut off the water and silenced the alarm.

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