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Apparent fire alarm near Congress Parkway

Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital
03:08
00:00
Giant Ford available on scene, (number withheld) Congress Parkway.
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W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an apparent fire alarm activation near West Congress Parkway in Chicago. Units staged near Harrison and Wood to investigate. The incident appears to have originated from a smoke machine setting off alarms on the sixth floor of a nearby building. No active fire was confirmed, and all companies later returned to service.

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