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Heard on: Lake IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/12/2026 06:23 PM
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District 2424, Engine 242, Battalion 24, Lake Villa General Alarm.
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Engine 243, Engine 244, Engine 263, Grayslake Ladder and Ambulance 141.
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Fire crews respond to crematorium blaze in Lake Villa

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units from Lake Villa and nearby towns responded to a possible structure fire near Park Avenue at the Park Place Business Center, close to North Milwaukee Avenue. The fire was confirmed to be at a crematorium, and crews on scene limited response to local units after confirmation. Some responding crews were released once the situation was under control.

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Park Ave, Lake Villa, IL 60046
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