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Heard on: Coles County Fire, EMS and EMA · 1/17/2026 03:14 AM
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Charles, they're activated.
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Alarm buzzers call (number withheld) , 9th for (number withheld) .
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Fire alarm activated at Buzzard Hall

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and emergency crews responded to a possible alarm activation at Buzzard Hall on 9th Street in Charleston. The call may have involved a triggered fire alarm panel, with the situation later reported as cleared.

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4th St, Charleston, IL 61920
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