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Alarm at high-rise on Oak Ave shows no fire

Heard on: Evanston Fire
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This is Evanston AFA, Engine 23, Truck 23, Battalion 21.
audio iconFire & Arson
Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Evanston responded to an automatic fire alarm at a high-rise on Oak Avenue. No smoke, fire, or evacuation was observed, and units remained on scene to confirm the situation. The incident appears to have been a false alarm or malfunction of the alarm system.

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