Home fire alarm investigation on Grant Street

Heard on: Evanston Fire

01:31

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

AFA response for Engine 25,

00:03

Truck 23, and Battalion 21 to (number withheld) Grant Street for a fire alarm activation in the home.

00:10

No smoke, no fire.

00:12

Unsure why it's going off.

00:14

AFA response.

00:15

Engine 25, truck 23, battalion 21, to (number withheld) Grant Street for the fire alarm activation in the home.

00:22

Unsure why it's going off.

00:24

No smoke, no fire seen.

00:25

Time out 1239.

00:29

Battalion 21 on scene, (number withheld) Grant, in command.

00:34

One-story wood frame, nothing showing.

00:37

I'll investigate.

00:42

Received, Battalion 21 in command, nothing showing.

00:49

Truck 23, engine's gonna be stopped.

00:57

This is

01:06

dispatch from command.

01:11

Go ahead, command.

01:16

Need detail for engine 25.

01:18

You can return the truck.

01:29

Two, two, three copies.

01:30

We're back at you.

7/30/2026 10:38 AM

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Grant St, Evanston, IL 60201

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported residential fire alarm at a home near Grant Street in Evanston. Responding units reported a one-story house with nothing visible and investigated the cause of the alarm. Some units were released when no smoke or fire was found.

Home fire alarm investigation on Grant Street

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