False fire alarm at Bensenville strip mall

Heard on: DuPage IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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SP alarm commercial district 1073 (number withheld) West Grand Avenue, Bensenville battalion chief 107 engine 108 ladder 107 cross street of Entry Drive and Weigel Drive.

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Time 107 is in route.

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Engine 108 and ladder 107 in route also.

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For an activated fire alarm, (number withheld) West Grand, (number withheld) West Grand Avenue, Anchor Properties.

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Actually covers (number withheld) through (number withheld).

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ACDC Battalion 107.

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Battalion 107, go ahead.

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Scene, medium one-story strip mall, I got nothing showing.

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I'll be command, we'll go to red.

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Battalion 107 on the scene, medium-sized strip mall.

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All companies in power, we'll go to fire ground red.

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ACDC Battalion 107.

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10-107, go ahead.

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Yeah, worker's testing the system.

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You can turn engine 108.

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Okay, worker's testing the alarm there.

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Company can return.

6/30/2026 05:41 AM

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W Grand Ave, Bensenville, IL 60106

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported commercial fire alarm at a strip mall on West Grand Avenue in Bensenville. Units investigated and it appeared a worker was testing the alarm system, and the situation was cleared.

False fire alarm at Bensenville strip mall

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