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Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital · 1/17/2026 08:33 AM
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False alarm at Chicago apartment building

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible alarm activation at an apartment building near North Linder Avenue in Chicago. Crews confirmed that a life alert alarm had been accidentally triggered and there was no emergency. Units were cleared to return to quarters.

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N Linder Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
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