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Fire crews investigate alarm at Chicago Ave building

Heard on: Evanston Fire
01:39
00:00
Automatic fire alarm.
audio iconFire & Arson
Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an automatic alarm at a residential building near Chicago Avenue in Evanston. Multiple fire units, including Squad 21, Truck 23, and Battalion 21, checked the scene. The multi-story building showed no visible fire or alarm activation upon arrival, and crews began an investigation. The alarm may have been a test or false alarm.

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