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Fire crews respond to alarm near State St in Elgin
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to a building near South State Street in Elgin for a possible fire alarm activation. Several units, including engines, a ladder truck, and battalion command, investigated reports of strobe activation and a general fire alert. Crews reported no visible smoke or flames, and it appears the alarm may have been accidental.