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Fire alarm caused by grilling on upper floor

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Battalion 12, main cooking on the 14th floor.
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S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
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Fire crews responded to a reported fire on an upper floor of a building near South Wabash Avenue in Chicago. When they arrived, they found there was no active fire and that the alarm was caused by someone grilling. The fire alarm system was reset and the units left the scene.

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