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Fire crews investigate burning odor near Melrose Ave

Heard on: Red Center Dispatch
03:04
00:00
Engine 28, Truck 28, Battalion 28, Glencoe Engine 30, Wilmette Tower 26, and Ambulance 10.
audio iconFire & Arson
Melrose Ave, Kenilworth, IL 60043
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As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple fire units responded to a possible burning odor at a residence near Melrose Avenue in Kenilworth. The odor appeared to come from the basement of a two-story building, and an evacuation was conducted nearby as a precaution. No visible fire was initially reported, and out-of-town units were later returned.

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