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Cooking smoke triggers alarm on Campus Drive

Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
00:48
00:00
Dispatch, Engine 23 is off on Campus Drive.
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Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60208
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a multi-story educational building on Campus Drive in Evanston. The apparent cause was cooking smoke, and no active fire was found. An evacuation took place as a precaution, and crews later cleared the scene after determining the situation was safe.

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