Firefighters battle basement blaze near 57th and Green, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a structure fire near 57th and Green in Chicago involving a two-story vacant building. The fire appeared to have started in the basement, with several companies working on suppression from the outside. A fire unit also mentioned initiating CPR at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
39th and Green (possibly misheard as 'cleaning of wood')
00:02
Thirty-nineteen.
00:04
Yeah, two-story ordinary.
00:06
Appears to be vacant.
00:08
Clear in the basement.
00:09
We're hitting it from the outside at this time.
00:11
All companies working.
00:13
Thirty-ninety-three.
00:15
The building at Green is approximately 25 by 75 feet.
00:21
Thirty-nineteen.
00:23
Engine 16, we're initiating CPR.
00:27
Engine 16 up there.
00:30
Truck 15.
00:32
Truck 15?
00:34
3 and assist near Garfield and West Garfield.
00:39
Three hundred and nine West Garfield with you, sir.
00:41
Got it.
00:43
Thirty-nine.
00:44
Thirty-nine three.
00:47
Yeah, we got a positive source of water.
00:48
Fifty's got a line hanging from the outside inside A.
00:51
One hundred and 15 stated from the outside inside C.
00:54
Looks like it started in the basement.
00:55
Making a little bit of noise.
00:59
Two thousand 740.
01:03
I am on the scene.
01:04
Going to be at fifty-seventh and Green.
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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:
S Green St & W 57th St, Chicago, IL 60621
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