Apparent false alarm at Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a box alarm near Steppenwolf Theatre on North Halsted Street in Chicago. The alarm was later determined to be false and canceled under the direction of Battalion 3.
Audio|Heard on: Cook IL EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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01:1
Transcript:
00:00
I have alarm near North Halsted.
00:01
I have alarm near North Halsted.
00:05
Number sixty-five to main.
00:09
Sixty-five.
00:11
Would you be able to request for another Illinois police to come and do the report? Patient would like to make a police report.
00:19
and the one that was here took off on another call.
00:23
Sixty-five okay.
00:24
What's the exact location we can send them to?
00:27
We're exactly off the ramp of the sedan.
00:33
Then (name withheld), and we're right on Roosevelt.
00:39
And we're like maybe half a block from Roosevelt, sir.
00:43
But we're right off the ramp of the Roosevelt exit going north.
00:49
Sixty-five okay, we'll let State Police know.
00:52
Received, thank you.
00:54
Box alarm near North Halsted struck out at the orders of 3rd battalion.
00:58
Box alarm near North Halsted struck out at the orders of battalion three.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Steppenwolf Theatre - Main Building, 1650 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614
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