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False fire alarm reported at Winnetka high schoolWinnetka IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
Winnetka, IL 60093

A fire alarm was reported at New Trier East High School near Winnetka Avenue in Winnetka. Fire units responded but found no signs of fire. The alarm was confirmed as false.

Audio|Heard on: Red Center Dispatch
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 28, truck 28, and battalion 28.
00:04
Fire alarm.
00:05
New Trier East High School near Winnetka Avenue, Winnetka,
00:11
fire alarm, engine 28, truck 28,
00:17
and battalion 28.
00:23
Ty, 28, you're now.
00:30
Tion 28, do you're not?
00:33
Yes, right, the 20 to turn around.
00:38
The Tion 28 message, Steve, we got this on our board monitor to U-24.
00:42
Receive.
00:43
Receive.
00:47
Receive.
00:48
Red from the Italian 28.
00:52
This high and 288.
00:54
Right,
00:56
the Italian 28th on location near Winnetka Avenue.
00:59
Extra large.
01:02
Four-story school, nothing showing from the outside.
01:05
Italian 28 is going to be Neutral Command.
01:07
We're out using Neutrear Fireground.
01:12
Newtrier Command Message received.
01:13
You got nothing showing going to Neutrear Fireground.
01:20
From Nutri Command, this is a false alarm.
01:23
We're going to return.

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Winnetka, IL 60093
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