False fire alarm near Hillcrest Lane in Northbrook

Heard on: Red Center Dispatch

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.

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Tower 12, Engine 10, Ambulance 10, Squad 11, and Battalion 11, fire alarm (number withheld) Hillcrest Lane in Northbrook.

00:10

Grid 1063, (number withheld) Hillcrest Lane, fire alarm.

00:15

Tower 12, Engine 10, Ambulance 10, Squad 11, and Battalion 11.

00:26

Battalion 11 from Red.

00:31

11 clear.

00:37

Groups in route (number withheld) Hillcrest.

00:39

This was called in by the private.

00:43

Message received.

00:48

This is our location.

00:50

Nothing showing.

00:51

Off investigating.

00:56

And the location message received.

01:01

(number withheld), (number withheld) North Willow Lane, Unit (number withheld), in Niles.

01:06

Good 262, (number withheld) North Willow Lane, Unit (number withheld), abdominal pain.

01:12

Ambulance two and Engine two.

01:16

Engine 10.

01:18

Engine 10.

01:22

This is a false return.

01:27

Engine 10, message received.

01:28

No incoming.

01:29

Can return (number withheld) Hillcrest.

2026-10-21 23:32 UTC

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Hillcrest Ln, Northbrook, IL 60062

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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 were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a building near Hillcrest Lane in Northbrook. Responding units investigated and reported nothing showing, and the alarm was later determined to be a false return.

False fire alarm near Hillcrest Lane in Northbrook

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