Car hits pole and catches fire blocking Lakeshore Drive, Chicago IL
Traffic, Fire & Arson, Road ClosureA car collided with a pole on southbound Lakeshore Drive near 53rd Street, caught fire, and blocked traffic. Police are diverting vehicles and coordinating with public transportation for bus reroutes.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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Transcript:
00:00
Is that vehicle on fire? Is that an intersection?
00:02
It doesn't really say, it just says it gives 5,300 Lakeshore southbound and the car versus pole.
00:10
We're looking at 6,300, but there's nothing there.
00:14
5-3-500.
00:16
And then we have another report at 5-700, Lakeshore Drive.
00:21
If you can let me know if it's 5-3 or 5-7 or if it's both.
00:25
323. Codmobile with 3123 watch.
00:27
3123, watch for the mobile.
00:29
3.2.3, go ahead.
00:36
They're on the air.
00:37
What room are y'all in at U.S.C?
00:38
National Hospital, third floor.
00:40
T.S. 358.
00:43
Was that 358 coming up?
00:45
We get his squad.
00:47
That was 312. We're in a room.
00:48
We're in the room.
00:49
Tom Sam 358.
00:50
F-what, 323, you copy.
00:52
323, you copied or no?
00:54
2.02. 2.02?
00:57
Does anybody respond to a critical world being at 50% else worth drive?
01:03
Give me one second.
01:04
21.
01:05
What unit was coming up?
01:07
321. 321.
01:08
321. Can we get a call back, please?
01:10
Time 4. In 201, we did respond to that location.
01:15
I had 234 respond.
01:17
He gave a 19 voice.
01:18
Voice 21 voice mail to 10.
01:20
214, thank you.
01:21
You will.
01:22
313. 313.
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313. Can you get me a RD for 1020?
01:27
That's John Don, (number withheld) on event 13604.
01:37
262, boy.
01:38
362 boy. 262 boy.
01:39
Traffic stop, 5-1 and King.
01:41
5-1 and King, 10th one.
01:44
Available, Sergeant and Free.
01:45
Available sergeant three for a notification?
01:50
362. 362. Over there at 6,900 South Cranding, that's a fire by acillarin, arson.
01:55
Show another 5.5, we got a big call over the already, right?
01:59
Sound 4.
02:01
202. 202. 202. Okay, can this not another unit back to the location? 50% elsewhere for check of the well-being.
02:04
The Western Springs, this has to still ping the person or peeing the phone in that area.
02:11
And he's outside.
02:19
These things for title.
02:20
Thank you. I'll reopen the ticket.
02:24
Okay. Thank you.
02:25
263, boy.
02:26
263 boy.
02:27
Sorry, Scott, 262 Boy, Squat.
02:28
Can you run this, uh, Illinois DL3 please? Tom (number withheld).
02:36
Sound 4.
02:41
233. 233.
02:42
Do you have any transports lined up right now?
02:48
233 current, no.
02:50
Okay, 233. If you can help with this check well-being at 5-1 in Ellsworth, it's a missing suicidal male called in by Western Springs PD.
03:02
He's pinging at that location near in the middle of a green area.
03:07
It's a male white, lead seen wearing...
03:11
Glasses, a t-shirt, and gem shorts.
03:13
(name withheld), that's all we have, male white, blonde hair, blue eyes, pinking at that location.
03:18
That's all.
03:19
Two-six, boy.
03:20
Two-sixthiboy. Two-sixthew-boy.
03:22
Paul E. Thompson, out of near East 48th Street, apartment 2, Chicago.
03:26
Has a valid deal, no stops, no convictions in the last 12, and then he has top of one, but it's out of Indiana, and it's in state only.
03:33
Tell 4, thank you, sir.
03:34
You're welcome. Too Pan. 241.
03:36
Two Pan. Two Pan.
03:37
Will we be able to get a couple cars? We're going to have to lock off some of this traffic on Lakeshore Drive.
03:45
If we can divert them off a Lake Shore Drive at 47th Street to clear this out.
03:52
That's why that's for that car on fire over there.
03:55
Yes,
03:56
southbound traffic is pretty much completely blocked off from here at 53rd Street.
04:06
10.5 at 253rd.
04:08
225.
04:09
225.
04:10
Can you go assist with that traffic on Lakeshore Drive blocking off the southbound traffic?
04:15
10 4 in route.
04:17
221, same thing, can you go assist over on Lakeshore Drive?
04:20
104 in route.
04:21
If you could also notify CPA, they're going to have to reroute the buses.
04:26
South for it.
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Location mentioned:
E 53rd St & S Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60615
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