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False fire alarm at west melrose apartmentChicago IL

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W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60618

According to the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a three-story apartment near West Melrose for a fire alarm, which was determined to be false.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Engine 43 and truck 28.
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Near West Melrose, a three-story lightweight apartment about eight units, nothing showing automatic order.
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Master receive, Vichin 43.
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6.43, 3.28 returning office, one echo false alarm.
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43, your message received.

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Location mentioned:
W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60618

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