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High-rise fire alarm caused by overheated dryer

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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All right, automatic alarm at the high rise (number withheld) Roosevelt, (number withheld) Roosevelt.
audio iconFire & Arson
W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60612
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Fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a high-rise building on Roosevelt Road. On arrival they found nothing visible from the outside. Further checking showed the alarm was triggered by an overheated dryer in the laundry room, and there was no active fire. Some responding units were released and returned to service.

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