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Smoke seen from rooftop at Grand and McClurg, Chicago IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 08/23/2025 07:55 AM (PDT)

Grand & McClurg, Chicago, IL 60611

A radio dispatch reporting gray smoke coming from the southeast corner rooftop of a building at Grand and McClurg in Chicago. Callers describe the smoke and responders reference a separate disturbance near North State Street at the Walgreens and a reported trespass. Several officers and callers are heard on the recording.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04

02:36

Transcript:

00:00

1824. 1824. 19, Paul, and I should be heading into the station to have a problem with my body camera. 10-4[1]. No, 18, a fire, Brandon McClirk. Callers saying that they say smoke coming from the southeast corner building, it's gray smoke, coming from the rooftop.

00:27

1814. 1814. 1814. 1814. Show me a station arrest. 104. 104. 1813. 1813. Can I get personal 813.

00:56

114, where's that point? All right, 10-5. 114. 114.151, 151, North State Street, at the Walgreens. Joyce was calling, stating at an email black, came inside wanting to fight the cards. It was left and wearing great attire and had the ankle monitor.

01:13

1873. 1873. 1873. 1873. Yeah, do you have a call for the disturbance? Yeah, fine. 1873.

01:38

Can you take a ride on this fire, Grandin McClure, Colliercy's snow coming from the southeast corner of the building? Yeah, ten-four. Samarkas is unavailable with Unison 1. Very close. 1830, 10-10-4[1]. The Unison 1, a criminal trespass in progress.

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[1]

10-4: Acknowledgement

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Grand & McClurg, Chicago, IL 60611

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