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Apartment fire alarm triggered by painting work

Heard on: DuPage IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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FD alarm, multifamily district (number withheld)-(number withheld) Puffer Road, Downers Grove Battalion 100 Engine 103 Medic 103 Squad 101 Tower 102 Puffer Apartments cross street of Haddow Avenue and Burlington Avenue.

2/21/2026 09:21 AM

Fire & Arson

Puffer Rd, Downers Grove, IL

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Fire & Arson reported near Puffer Rd, Downers Grove, IL on Feb 21, 2026, 9:21 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an alarm at Puffer Apartments on Puffer Road in Downers Grove. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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