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Fire alarm activation at Midland Bank in Bridgeview, Bridgeview IL

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/16/2025 10:50 AM

S Harlem Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at Midland Bank near Harlem Avenue in Bridgeview. Fire units responded and found a two-story occupied bank with no signs of fire or smoke. Investigation was ongoing.

Audio|Heard on: North Palos Fire Dispatch

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01:30

Transcript:

00:00

Bridgeview called up fire alarm at Midland Bank near Harlem Avenue.

00:04

Bridgeview further called on fire alarm at Midland Bank near Harlem Avenue.

00:13

For you right now, just your tablet.

00:23

John 433 Anderson.

00:26

Okay.

00:27

433 and same. Mr. Steve.

00:30

Central Battalion 40, engine 416, Station 1 company is en route.

00:36

Ness, received you guys are en route.

00:44

Central Battalion 4.

00:50

We might have one transport and a refusal.

00:56

We might have one transport and one refusal.

01:06

Central Battalion 40 is on the scene.

01:07

I have a two-story occupied bank.

01:10

Nothing's showing from four sides.

01:11

I'll be out investigating.

01:12

Keep everybody on May.

01:16

Two-story occupied bank, another show for four sides.

01:18

Everybody's standing in Maine for now for 8,2nd, In Harlem.

01:23

Central 416 is on the scene.

01:24

We're going to be eastbound in the parking lot.

01:28

Okay, 416, you're on the seat eastbound in the lot.

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S Harlem Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455

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