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Automatic alarm at elementary school in Winnebago

Heard on: Pecatonica Fire / Win-Bur-Sew Fire
01:50
00:00
Attention Win-Bur-Sew Fire, respond to an automatic alarm.
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S Benton St, Winnebago, IL 61088
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and police responded to a possible automatic fire alarm activation at Dorothy Simon Elementary School near South Benton Street in Winnebago. Responding units arrived to find no visible signs of smoke or fire from multiple sides of the building. The incident was managed on scene, and no further hazards were observed.

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