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Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/8/2026 08:01 AM
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Battalion 26, Tower 26 to a fire alarm.
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Battalion 2620 at near Forest Avenue.
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Fire crews respond to alarm near Forest Ave
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units including Battalion 26 and Tower 26 were dispatched to a possible fire alarm near Forest Avenue in Wilmette. Later communications included ambulances and engine units attending to a separate medical issue involving abdominal pain near East Blake Avenue. The alarm activation was determined to be from an office smoke detector.