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Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/14/2026 05:26 PM
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Battalion 16,
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Engine 18, Truck 18, and Squad 18 respond to fire alarm at New Foundations, (number withheld) Church Street.
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Burnt food causes false alarm near Church St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews, including Battalion 16 and Engine 18 units, responded to a fire alarm at a building near Church Street in Skokie. The alarm was determined to be caused by burnt food, and the scene was safely cleared without further incident.

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Church St, Skokie, IL 60076
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