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Fire alarm activated at apartment on Elgin Rd

Heard on: Evanston Fire
02:18
00:00
It's an AFA for Squad 21, Truck 23, Battalion 21.
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Elgin Rd APT 1217, Evanston, IL 60201
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an activated alarm at an apartment building on Elgin Road in Evanston. No smoke or fire was observed, and the situation was downgraded after assessment. The alarm may have been caused by a malfunction or false trigger.

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