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Fire alarm test triggers false alert near Milwaukee Ave

Heard on: Lake IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
01:38
00:00
District 40 and B-161B, Engine 412, and Battalion 41.
audio iconFire & Arson
N Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an apparent alarm activation at a building near North Milwaukee Avenue in Vernon Hills. The incident was later determined to involve a supervisory alarm test, not an actual fire. Units confirmed no fire and stood down after verification.

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