June 14, 2021
AURORA, IL
– Fire sprinklers controlled a fire in a storage room near a loading dock at a Walgreens. According to Battalion Chief Jim Rhodes, Aurora Fire Department, Walgreens employees reported that the sprinkler system activated. Firefighters saw smoke coming from the storage room near the loading dock and extinguished the remaining fire. The fire may have been related to an earlier electrical fire in the ally behind the Walgreens. A truck hit a power line causing a few small spot fires. No injuries were reported.

Source: Aurora Patch