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Heard on: Stephenson County Public Safety · 10 hours ago
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City fire, fire command.
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Fire is needed at the Freeport transfer station, (number withheld) South Walnut Rd.
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False alarm at Freeport Transfer Station

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible alarm at the Freeport Transfer Station on South Walnut Road. An alarm company reported a heat detector activation, later attributed to a heater running after a power loss. The incident was determined to be a false alarm with no fire present.

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S Walnut Rd, Freeport, IL 61032
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