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Heard on: Kane IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/18/2026 12:08 PM
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Quint one, fire alarm activation,
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near Park St between New and Lawrence Porters.
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False fire alarm near Park St residence
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic alarm activation near Park Street in Elgin. The alarm, triggered by a basement heat and smoke detector, was reported by a security company at a private residence. Upon investigation, firefighters found no fire and determined the alarm was set off during maintenance work.
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle accident near North Liberty Street and Franklin Street involving a male driver who appeared to have difficulty breathing and a possible oxygen tank leak. The vehicle struck a light pole causing minor structural concerns. The driver regained consciousness and was being evaluated by medical personnel. Units Quint One and Ambulance One were on scene.