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Fire crews respond to alarm test on Merrill Ave

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
01:12
00:00
Truck 17, Englewood, do you want us on an automatic alarm?
audio iconFire & Arson
S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters and multiple engine companies were dispatched to an automatic fire alarm on Merrill Avenue. Upon investigation, responders determined there was no fire and the alarm company was conducting a routine test.

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