Fire alarm at business on Elgin Avenue

Heard on: Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park Fire

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

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Forest Park fire alarm, (number withheld) Elgin Avenue.

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Ambulance 408, North Riverside Engine, Engine 401, and Engine 402.

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Engine 401 and Engine 402.

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Westcom 807, you're out 320 to Forest Park.

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807, message received.

00:31

Forest Park, you're out.

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Message.

00:41

Just called in by the alarm company.

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They're giving us a full fire activation for Equine Services at that location.

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We've got North Riverside, 807, coming in for me.

00:58

401's on the scene.

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We got a one and a half story bungalow, ordinary.

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Nothing showing on Alpha Bravo Delta.

01:05

Switch to red.

01:06

We're south on Elgin.

01:08

Message received.

01:09

All units, switch to red upon arrival.

7/30/2026 05:45 AM

Fire

Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

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 full fire alarm activation at an equine services business near Elgin Avenue in Forest Park. Multiple engines and an ambulance were dispatched, and the first arriving unit reported a one-and-a-half-story bungalow with nothing visible from the exterior before units switched to a tactical channel.