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False fire alarm reported near Melvin in Chicago, Chicago IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/18/2025 12:28 PM (PDT)

Near E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

A fire alarm was triggered near Melvin street in Chicago. Fire units responded but found no visible fire, indicating a false alarm or a minor issue.

Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital

01:26

Transcript:

00:00

Truck, 63, 66, 50, Melvin, automatic alarms, 6-4-4-fire resistive.

00:06

Nothing showing to be our southbound.

00:11

Let's see-church.

00:17

That's a couple of the 34, 164, 154, 5, he's 8, 3rd, and the annual.

00:24

That's correct.

00:29

Good 211, Ingle.

00:31

Can you send me a second ambulance fee?

00:35

121, we'll get you a second aid on total of 2.

00:40

You'll have Influence 30 on the way.

00:42

All right address 6640, we're going to report all 8, we're going to spoil attacks.

00:51

All right. Trump 53, that radio is now readable.

00:57

I know you're on the scene.

00:59

Any other message?

01:03

353 domain.

01:04

Correcting the address 6640.

01:07

We're getting a report of a pot of meat that is out on arrival in 408.

01:11

We're going to check out.

01:13

All right, 6-64040.

01:16

Unit 408, okay.

01:22

You're going to go to 6-640, Melvin.

01:24

6-640 for 68.

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Near E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

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