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Fire crews respond to apparent electrical surge on Spruce St

Heard on: Kane IL Fire-Talk Group Calls
01:52
00:00
Engine 20 to (number withheld) Spruce Street.
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Spruce St, South Elgin, IL 60177
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters investigated a residential fire alarm activation near Spruce Street in South Elgin. Residents had reported the smell of burning, but no fire was seen. Crews discovered the incident was likely due to a power surge affecting several nearby homes, and no injuries or damage were confirmed.

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