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False fire alarm at high-rise residential building, Chicago IL

audio iconFire & Arson
Near S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

A fire alarm was activated in a nine-story residential building at 4218 South Cottage Grove Ave, but no fire was found and the alarm was caused by a faulty detector.

Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Safe thousand scene, 4218, South Cottage Grove. Nine-story fire resistive residential high-rise occupied. 150 by 75 doesn't show in 45 is investigating Department 323. Your message received.
00:28
96 main, zero readings, mistaken citizen, we advise board service. As a proceed. 51 held by the caller, truck 51 return. Drop 51 returning.
00:51
We got faulty detector in 323, could not be reset. Truck 11 is available in service. Along with engine 45, I'm returning also. Your message received the time, 5. AML's 36 on the scene there. Agent 50, return. Agent 50 is returned. Company calling me.

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Near S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

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