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Fire alarm triggered by burnt microwave food, Elgin IL

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Maple St & Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

A fire alarm was triggered near North Chain Drive between Maple Lane and Larkin Avenue in Elgin. Responders found burnt popcorn and burnt bread in a microwave as the cause. The alarm did not indicate a fire beyond this.

Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
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Fire alarm activation.
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Near North Chain Drive.
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Riverview rehab.
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Between Maple Lane and Larkin Avenue, S. Cain Drive.
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Timeout 2214.
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Engine 4, 6, Engine 3, Clint 1, Ambulance 4, and Battalion 1.
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Fire alarm activation,
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Near North Chain Drive.

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Location mentioned:
Maple St & Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123

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