Fire alarm caused by accidental activation at Woodridge cinema, Woodridge IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 04:03 PM

Woodridge, IL

A fire alarm at Hollywood Boulevard Cinema in Woodridge was triggered accidentally when someone walked on an HVAC unit. No fire was found.

Audio|Source: Southeast DuPage County Police and Fire

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Transcript:

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175th Street for a fire alarm.

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FD alarm, commercial, District 895, 101015th Street, Woe, at Hollywood Boulevard Cinema, Woodridge, Battalion 89, Engine 89, Engine 90, Hollywood Boulevard Cinema, Cross Street of Lamont Road and Dunham Road.

00:29

We are individual 1552.

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Control units have back to town.

00:39

Control units have back to town.

00:40

The route to present.

00:46

I'm happy.

00:51

Accident visited 17.

00:57

Absolutely great air.

00:59

He's going up on the shoulder.

01:01

I can't get around.

01:04

He is taking the shoulder still.

01:08

And I'm going to lose him here in a second.

01:15

I think the one's right.

01:16

I think the one's right.

01:21

So calls open for Murphy.

01:28

You're both around to 1759-355th Street.

01:32

We have room 4525 for the medical alarm with no voice contact.

01:38

Okay.

01:41

Right, right.

01:44

Okay.

01:45

Okay.

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Go.

01:56

290 and 17 director around.

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I didn't see where I want from there.

02:00

What is behind it? Can you live?

02:04

Somebody should be an eastbound on 290.

02:07

We have so many southbound.

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Uh,

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right, Florida will continue to east.

02:20

Okay, before you go to Red,

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I was activated at Hollywood Cinema.

02:23

Someone walked on an HVAC unit, which tripped it.

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You just want to keep it to you and engine 8989.

02:30

Okay,

02:33

yeah, that sounds good.

02:34

We'll just keep it down to NG-A-9 myself.

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Thank you.

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All right, 90, you can hold up, go home.

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