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Bank alarm at PNC Bank found to be falseChicago IL

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audio iconBurglary
W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60612

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a silent holdup alarm at PNC Bank near West Madison Street. After investigation, the alarm was determined to be false and the call was disregarded.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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02:0
Transcript:
00:00
For the units involved, there's no simulcast.
00:02
I'm getting a bank hold up alarm near West Madison.
00:05
Near West Madison at PNC Bank, silent from wireless number (number withheld).
00:22
1223, you're clear.
00:23
Okay.
00:27
Twelve six two David, were you coming up?
00:31
Yeah, you can put us on another one.
00:33
All right, ten four.
00:40
Twelve 14.
00:42
Twelve 14.
00:45
Yeah,
00:48
We got you going on the holdup alarm, ten four.
00:55
1423.
01:00
Four, two, three.
01:02
Hi, I know it's a little bit of a drive and we're getting these all over the place, but they're all the same.
01:08
North and Troop, Troop and North in the parking lot, we are getting a call of something on fire two blocks north of that location.
01:19
But then we're also getting near North Elston for a building that's burning.
01:29
Fire, let me try to figure out where fire's going.
01:35
Fire's going to Cortland and Kingsbury, which is in the 18th District.
01:42
So I don't know where it's actually at.
01:45
Let me know if it's on that side of the river because 18 has a ticket as well.
01:52
Four, five, one, five.
01:54
Call twenty-three.
01:55
It's your guy over here.
01:58
All right, 1223 is going to disregard the bank holdup alarm.

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W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60612
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