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Heard on: DuPage IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/16/2026 08:37 PM
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Fire alarm, multifamily residence, near South Lorraine Road, Wheaton.
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Battalion 38, Engine 39, Tower 38.
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Wheaton firefighters respond to possible alarm at residence

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Wheaton responded to a possible alarm and water problem at a multifamily residence near South Lorraine Road. Units including a battalion and tower were dispatched. The issue appeared to involve water on the second floor, potentially related to fire detectors remaining active.

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S Lorraine Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189
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