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Heard on: Sangamon County Public Safety · 3 days ago
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Engine 8, Truck 3, and Battalion 1, respond to automatic fire alarm at (number withheld) West Washington Street.
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Cross streets are Whitefield Road and Chatham Road, Bruns Lane.
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Smoke from burnt food triggers alarm on Washington St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at an apartment complex near West Washington Street in Springfield. Upon investigation, they found the smoke came from burnt food, and no fire was present. Other responding units were told to slow down but continue as a precaution.

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W Washington St, Springfield, IL 62702
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