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Heard on: Berkeley Fire · 1/16/2026 03:45 PM
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Does anyone have an engine available to come into Melrose Park for the fire alarm (number withheld) Broadway?
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It's gonna be a box 100.
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Fire crews respond to possible dryer fire near Broadway Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible dryer fire in a building near Broadway Avenue in Melrose Park. The caller reported smoke coming from a dryer. Multiple fire units arrived on scene, and fire personnel reported light smoke in the area. The incident was handled without indication of injuries.

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Broadway Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
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