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Firefighters respond to structure fire near Liberty St

Heard on: Winnebago and Surrounding County Fire Departments

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Department has requested box number 16-1 to the box alarm level for a structure fire at (number withheld) Liberty Street.

1/27/2026 11:08 AM

Fire & Arson

Liberty St, Waukegan, IL 60085

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a structure fire near Liberty Street in Waukegan. Staging operations were set up near the intersection of Liberty Street and Martin Luther King Jr Avenue. The incident involved an organized multi-agency response under box alarm procedures.

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