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Burnt Popcorn Set Off Fire Alarm At Lewis University: Fire District
Despite a social media post saying there was a fire in the dorm, that was not the case, officials said.
ROMEOVILLE, IL — Lockport Fire Protection District responded to Lewis University in Romeoville overnight into Tuesday for a fire alarm set off by burnt popcorn, officials said.
Despite a social media post saying there was a fire in the dorm, that was not the case, according to the fire district.
"No fire, just a bad cook," the deputy chief said in an email.
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Lewis University is a 4-year university which has its main campus at 1 University Parkway in Romeoville. The university has 11 residence halls.
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