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Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04 · 2 days ago
01:22
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No one, 18 .
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We got a fire coming in at the Waldorf Astoria, (number withheld) East Walton Street.
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False rooftop fire alarm near East Walton St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of a rooftop fire near East Walton Street at a downtown hotel. It was later determined that the apparent flames were caused by condensation and reflected light, and no actual fire occurred.

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E Walton St, Chicago, IL 60611
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