Fire alarm at middle school on Brookfield Avenue

Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN

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Brookfield Avenue.

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Brookfield Fire Department mutual aid into Brookfield for the activated fire alarm.

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Nine 030 Brookfield Avenue.

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This is from Engine Five.

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Engine Five, go ahead.

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Red Engine Five is on scene (number withheld) Waukegan.

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We've got a middle school here, single story.

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A bunch of roof and stuff on top of the roof.

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Nothing showing from two sides.

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We do have strobes, no evacuation.

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Engine Five is going to take command.

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We are northbound on Waukegan and we're going to be using fire ground red.

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Well, you do have roofing or construction materials.

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Structure activated, no evacuation.

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Operating on fire ground red.

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(number withheld) Brookfield Avenue.

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1311.

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(number withheld) Brookfield Avenue, just Brookfield.

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Fire one.

8/10/2026 05:45 PM

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Brookfield Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews provided mutual aid in Brookfield for an activated fire alarm at a middle school near Brookfield Avenue and Waukegan Road. Responding units reported alarm strobes and construction materials on the roof but no visible fire or evacuation at the time of the radio traffic.

Fire alarm at middle school on Brookfield Avenue

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