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False fire alarm at old Carson Pirie Scott building 

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Freeport, IL 61032
Audio|Source: Freeport Fire
01:16

Transcript:
This is a passerby that called it in. They gave the intersection of Elmwood and Maine. Did not have an actual address. They referred to it as the old Carson-Purray-Scott building. This is the address that came up on Google Maps. Go back to that north side of the building and see if we see anything. People on the team here said that there was a car alarm going off in the parking lot. They do not have any alarms going off in the building. Engine 8, you can be available. 157. and there is a strobe light going off on the far northwest side of the building. It's on the west side and there is a fire alarm that's going off there. Stop.

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Freeport, IL 61032

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