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Smoke-filled house fire traps resident in ChicagoChicago IL

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W Augusta Blvd, Chicago, IL 60651

A smoke-filled house fire trapped a resident who could not open the door, sparking urgent rescue efforts on West Augusta Boulevard in Chicago.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
02:44
Transcript:
00:00
If you can just drive past what could possibly be a house fire and let me know, near West Augusta on your way in, I'll let you know what they said.
00:06
They said that there's a house on fire and the windows are popping out.
00:11
All right, it's many.
00:18
10, I'll go with them on that, just in case.
00:21
10, 10, 10.4.
00:22
And in 15, also getting a domestic near West Huron.
00:26
Caller says that it's ants refusing to let him in the house, no weapons.
00:33
31, so I can blow that out, domestic card out of box.
00:36
It's very much.
00:39
31, 104, thank you.
00:45
Fifteen seventy-two?
00:49
Seventy-two.
00:50
We have a bonafide fire on Augusta.
00:56
Okay, ten four.
00:59
Ten, that's going to be a bonafide fire.
01:03
Okay, I'm coming from.
01:09
Two-five one-four.
01:11
Two-five-14. Two-five-14.
01:14
Yeah, I see a sticker out here from United Road towing, Inc., says (number withheld).
01:25
And it's got writing on the windshield of (number withheld), just for the records.
01:34
Okay, let's write on the second.
01:36
It's also got a boot sticker, but no boot on it, though.
01:41
Okay, ten four.
01:47
For the fire, we're getting another ticket, near West Augusta.
01:51
Caller says that they're unable to walk.
01:52
There's a fire in the kitchen.
01:53
The house is filled with smoke, and she can't open the door.
01:56
That's near West Augusta, for this one.
02:05
1510, 1,5-72 block eastbound at Austin, and I'll take Westbound at Mayfield.
02:16
10 4, 782, you copy?
02:20
104, can we get another car here for traffic?
02:24
We have anyone else close by for traffic control? near West Dakota, 782 doing 8-ound, Austin, 10 doing westbound.
02:34
1511 coming from the station.
02:38
11, 104, thank you.
02:41
Near 5957 is a phone fire as well through the house next door.

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W Augusta Blvd, Chicago, IL 60651

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