Power outage and burning smell near 113th Street, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded near 113th Street in Chicago after multiple buildings reported a burning odor and power outage. The issue appeared to be caused by a blown electrical transformer, and the area was checked by fire units.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital
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04:50
Transcript:
00:00
At near 113th Street.
00:02
212 was on 13th Street for a still.
00:08
212 was at 113th Street, this is 52.
00:18
Buildings reported hearing a pop and a burning odor, possibly from a transformer shutting off power.
00:58
It might be a transformer that blew in that area.
02:23
Engine 62, near 113th Street. We have a one-story daycare center.
02:35
122, 122.
04:31
That seemed to be where the transformer might have blown at that location.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W 113th St, Chicago, IL 60628
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