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False fire alarm at building on South State

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
00:47
00:00
Truck four, (number withheld) South State.
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S State St, Chicago, IL 60603
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a multi-story building on South State Street. It was determined to be a false alarm caused by children discharging a fire extinguisher. The fire system was reset and all units returned to service.

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