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Generator explosion causes fire in Chicago area, Chicago IL

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Chicago, IL

A fire started in Chicago, likely due to a generator explosion. The fire department was called to stop it from spreading.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
00:50
Transcript:
1224. 1224. Yeah, the fire is bona fide[2]. I think one of like the generators exploded. 10-4[1], uh, 1220. 1220. 1220. Just for notification, 1224 is bonafide. fire, possible generator, explode, nothing further. 9-9. Do you have to notify comments or? 1224? I'm not sure yet, but we need fire over here before it spreads.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment
[2]
bona fide: Confirmed legitimate event

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