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Fire alarm at college dorm caused by burnt popcorn, Chicago IL

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Near S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

A fire alarm was triggered at a 10-story residential college dorm near South Wabash. The cause was burnt popcorn, and there was no actual fire.

Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Truck around the scene, near South Wabash, and a high-rise.
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We've got 10-story fire-resistive.
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Residential college dorm, fully sprinkled, no fire showing.
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I'm a truck, okay.
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19, England.
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19.
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Hold them up. We have burnt popcorn for system reset.
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Let's receive.
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Companies are signed near Wabash return companies.
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Near Wabash research.

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Near S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
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