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Fire erupts in Chicago building sparks defensive actionsChicago IL

audio iconFire & Arson
W Augusta Blvd, Chicago, IL 60651

A fire is reported at a Chicago building triggering defensive operations and a rehab unit setup. Utility company ComEd is called to perform a remote power shutdown on affected buildings.

Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Please have the rehab unit set up on Austin and Augusta, just west of the main fire building.
00:09
Just west of 5953 Augusta.
00:17
76, do you copy?
00:20
36, copy that.
00:26
One of me.
00:29
Two seconds.
00:35
We have three headlines on the fire for the main fire building.
00:39
We're still in defensive mode with Tower Ladder 14 and making progress at this time.
00:45
Engine 14, engine trucker, and a scene 1121 Westchester, just enough for your automatic alarm.
00:51
There's nothing showing.
00:52
We're going to be westbound.
00:54
14, truck maintained message to pursue.
01:03
171.
01:05
271.
01:10
Okay, for 224 is a request and a remote shutdown on both buildings.
01:15
From ComEd.
01:18
ComEd, to shut down both buildings, your message received 271.

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W Augusta Blvd, Chicago, IL 60651

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