Car crash causes two vehicles to catch fire in Chicago, Chicago IL
TrafficA car crash occurred near E Garfield Blvd in Chicago involving two vehicles that caught fire. Fire and police units responded to the scene to manage the situation and traffic.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
02:44
Transcript:
00:00
All right, units in 2.202, Sam, can you let me know? Because I'm getting a lot of calls. 126 East Garfield. Call the report, he heard a car crash and now it's on fire. Fire is rolling. 126 East Garfield. All the two. Call the twos. I need John in the 30 sector. A van is on fire. We have about 10 calls right now.
00:28
104. And then, 323-6-724 South Champlain, the caller said they heard about four loud popping noises. They are unknown if it was fireworks or shot fired. So I know I got a unit responding over there. Y'all just drive safe. Might be fireworks, hopefully. Two or two-seven is one or fire.
00:54
And all the two is you definitely got a car on fire. 2-1-T, I was doing in the station on paper, but just stack me and I'll go assist with that too. I appreciate you, thank you. 2-13-2-2-7-A-D track control. Yeah, he's probably, he's definitely going to need it.
01:23
213, I got shot going as well. 323. Yeah, that's a podcast. All right, 323, you was first, then the next unit. 23, you know, next all the shops, fire fireworks. All right, anybody heading over to 323's job with the shops fired, 6-8 and Champlain, complete disregard, there are fireworks.
01:48
Again, complete disregard, 6A.C. Champlain, 6A. Langley and St. Lawrence, we coding it out fireworks. All the tools is on saying, it is bona fide, like 202 Sam said, about the car fire. 1-260s Garfield Boulevard, fires rolling. The unit rolling over there for traffic control. Let me know where you're going to be at so I can assign you properly.
02:15
Up 84 is pulling up now. All right, trucks, change. Let me over here, squad. 10-4, ma'am. Engine 84 is on scene as well. All the twos, it's now two vehicles on fire. All right, so all my officers over there use caution. It's two vehicles on fire. Officers use caution. Look out for your partners. Nobody get too close.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615
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