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False fire alarm at residence near E Penny Rd, South Barrington IL

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Near E Penny Rd, South Barrington, IL 60010

A fire alarm was activated at a residence near East Penny Road. The keyholder was not home but others were present. The alarm company later confirmed it was a false alarm caused by issues with the smoke detector.

Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch and RED Center
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm being called in by the outside alarm company.
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Engine 39, you're on the near E Penny Rd.
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For the fire alarm being called in from the outside alarm company, alarm company spoke with the keyholder (name withheld).
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He is not home,
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stated other people are at the house. I don't know what unknown cause for activation did not give proper pass code to cancel.
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Windsor Court is your cross street.
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Near E Penny Rd.
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Battalion 38, the alarm company called back for the Penny Road alarm stating false alarm. They're having issues with their smoke detector and they have proper pass calls to contact.

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Near E Penny Rd, South Barrington, IL 60010
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