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Alarm triggered at chemical facility on South Central Ave, Chicago IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 9/26/2025 04:59 PM

Near S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

A fire or chemical alarm sounded at Dollar Chemical near South Central Avenue. There was no confirmation of fire or hazardous materials, and crews could not enter because the gate was closed and security was absent.

Audio|Source: Roberts Park Fire Protection District

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Transcript:

00:00

Central State News for the runway trouble alarm, near South Central Avenue, Dollar Chemical.

00:05

Central Ticket for the Rural Alarm, Dollar Chemical.

00:09

Near South Central Ave.

00:17

South Central Avenue.

00:21

Flash.

00:27

I'm throwing the metal five around.

00:33

And I have followed.

00:45

Thank you for showing you to notify another thing.

00:49

Now, folks.

00:54

Central letter is clear, price returning.

00:58

You're okay?

01:06

Central Engine, 905.

01:09

9.05, then.

01:11

9.05, then.

01:15

Hey, you have a call back for Dollar Chemicals. The gate's closed, security is not what we're supposed to be, and we can't make any interest.

01:24

Oh, I don't know.

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Near S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

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