Disclaimer

CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Fire alarm investigated at commercial building, Darien IL

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/25/2025 09:00 AM

Kingery Hwy, Darien, IL 60561

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to an activated fire alarm at a commercial building near Kingery Highway in Willowbrook. Multiple units, including Battalion 120, Engine 120, Ladder 122, and Medic 122, were dispatched. Upon arrival, crews reported no visible fire and began investigating the cause of the alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Southeast DuPage County Police and Fire

Listen to dispatch call

01:51

Transcript:

00:00

FD alarm, commercial district 122G near Kingery Highway, Willowbrook. Battalion 120, Engine 120, Ladder 122, and Medic 122.

00:11

Cross street of Route 83 and Route 83.

00:25

Psychiatric eval, district 520, near James Avenue, Woodridge.

00:30

Engine 52, medic 52.

00:32

PD cross street of Center Drive and Sioux Avenue.

00:43

What's my new route?

00:54

I've got the tune. Can I hold the engine on this one?

00:57

(name withheld), engine fifty-two to hold.

01:04

For the activated fire alarm.

01:11

Also, he is on scene with nothing showing.

01:17

Let's proceed.

01:24

You're seeing us secure when you get there.

01:32

This is Ladder 122 on the scene.

01:34

I got a one-story commercial.

01:36

Nothing showing from three sides.

01:38

They do have strobe activation.

01:41

We'll be investigating.

01:43

We're southbound with water.

01:45

Ladder and medic 121, nothing showing from three sides of building.

01:50

Southbound with water.

Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.

Location mentioned:

Kingery Hwy, Darien, IL 60561

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct

Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Darien, IL

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.