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Basement fire alarm at Morton Grove home is false

Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
03:35
00:00
Fire alarm (number withheld) Odell Avenue in Morton Grove.
audio iconFire & Arson
Odell Ave, Morton Grove, IL 60053
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Fire crews responded to a basement fire alarm at a single-story home near Odell Avenue in Morton Grove. Residents had already evacuated, and nothing unusual was seen from outside. The crew investigated and determined there was no fire. They believed a smoke detector in the basement was likely set off by cleaning products, and the alarm was declared false.

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