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False alarm at commercial building in Des Plaines, Des Plaines IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 09:02 AM

Near E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at a commercial building near East Oakton Street in Des Plaines. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was found, and nothing was visible from two sides of the building. The alarm was confirmed false.

Audio|Source: Red Center Dispatch

01:54

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 61, Tower 61, Battalion 61, Engine 61, Ambulance 62, and Ambulance 62, Fire alarm, Columbus-Bedged Boils, near East Oakton Street, Des Plaines, Grid 6385, near East Oakton Street, Fire Alarm, Engine 61, Tower 61, Battalion 61, Engine 61, Ambulance 62, and Ambulance 62.

00:35

Ambulance 61 and Engine 1, Sick Person, Bledoaks Commons, 9,700, D-Rode, Unit 312, In Death Planes, Grid 16,

00:47

9700, D-Rode, Unit 312, sick person,

00:52

ambulance 61, and Engine 1.

01:05

One.

01:07

Battalion 61, this is called in by the private, no known zone for activation.

01:13

Your group's around.

01:15

Thanks for epithion.

01:16

61 copies.

01:21

Head from engine 61.

01:23

Engine 61. Engine 61.

01:29

We're on the scene, southbound in the parking lot,

01:33

by the pump room.

01:35

Nothing showing from two sides,

01:39

200 by 300 commercial.

01:46

Engine 61, you're on scene southbound in the parking lot by the pump room, nothing's showing from two sides on a 200 by 300 commercial.

01:53

You're out checking.

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Location mentioned:

Near E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

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