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Heard on: McHenry IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/16/2026 06:01 PM
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Seacom Battalion Three, Engine 341 arriving on scene.
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(number withheld) Route 31.
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Fire crews check alarm near Route 31

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible alarm issue near Route 31 in Crystal Lake. There was no visible fire, and crews determined the smoke detector on the first floor was the source of a false alarm in the main building.

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State Rte 31, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
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