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Person started fire under viaduct near tent

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
00:05
And let's see, we said there was a homeless person that started a fire under the viaduct next to the tent, (number withheld) West 21st Street.
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W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60608

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Fire & Arson reported near W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60608 on Feb 17, 2026, 7:53 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities responded to a possible fire under a viaduct near West 21st Street. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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