Garage and car fire near South Racine Avenue, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible vehicle and garage fire near South Racine Avenue in Chicago. Engine 97 and supporting units contained the blaze, which appeared to have started in a vehicle and had not spread to the nearby garage. The fire was reported by an alarm company, and crews remained on scene for suppression and safety checks.
Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 97 at near South Avenue.
00:04
We got a garage going.
00:06
We're facing northbound.
00:09
97, you're northbound with the garage?
00:13
Truck 42, did this call come from an alarm company or a private call?
00:17
Truck 42, came from an alarm company.
00:21
Let's proceed.
00:26
Engine 97, switch over to fire ground.
00:29
Engine 97, we got a car that's on fire in the alley.
00:36
Engine 97, is that an addition to the garage?
00:40
No, it haven't got it.
00:42
It haven't got to the garage.
00:43
Engine 97 switching over to fire ground.
01:01
We have an auto that has not extended to the garage.
01:08
Engine 97's got a line out.
01:10
I'll keep Engine 97 and Truck 61 here.
Disclaimer:
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:
S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
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