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Home alarms continue sounding after battery change, West Chicago IL

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27W370 Geneva Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185

Fire station 316 was dispatched after a caller reported that a home's alarms continued to chirp despite a battery replacement.

Audio|Heard on: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
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Transcript:
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Station 316, near Geneva Rd, Winfield, engine 31, cross street of Concord Lane and Winfield Road.
00:09
Your captain is and third one's responding.
00:11
Okay, (name withheld) changed the batteries on his alarms and they're still chirping at him.

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Location mentioned:
27W370 Geneva Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185

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