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Workers trigger false high-rise fire alarm downtown

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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The automatic high rise at (number withheld) West Monroe.
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W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60661
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Fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a commercial high-rise building near West Monroe Street in Chicago. Engine and truck companies arrived and found no signs of fire. Workers at the building had accidentally set off the alarm and then reset it. With no emergency present, the responding units returned to service.

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