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Crews respond to high-rise fire on South King Drive

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Engine 19 in this truck, (number withheld) South King Drive.
audio iconFire & Arson
S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible fire alarm activation at a 20‑story residential high‑rise on South King Drive in Chicago. Units were on scene, assuming command, checking suppression systems, and confirming the building’s alarm status. The incident appeared to involve a malfunctioning fire alarm rather than an active blaze.

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