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Heard on: Evanston Fire · 1/8/2026 07:09 PM
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Response, Engine 23, Truck 23, Battalion 21, near Sheridan and East Fairchild for a fire alarm.
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Response for Engine 23, Truck 23, Battalion 21.
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Fire alarm at Fairchild Building near Sheridan Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible fire alarm at the Fairchild Building near Sheridan Road and East Fairchild in Evanston. Engine 23, Truck 23, and Battalion 21 were dispatched to the scene.

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Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
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