Semi-truck fire near Pulaski and Irving extinguished, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and police responded to a semi-truck fire near Pulaski Road and Irving Park Road in Chicago. The fire, which appeared to start in the truck’s brakes, was reportedly extinguished by the driver before emergency services cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
Listen to dispatch call
01:9
Transcript:
00:00
Seven two four, we're getting a fire.
00:03
CFD is going to Pulaski and Irving for a semi-truck whose brakes caught on fire.
00:12
They're asking for CPD.
00:13
No further.
00:18
So forth.
00:24
All right, 724.
00:25
He's stating he put the fire out.
00:27
He's calling back and probably closer to the Kennedy, but he did say he exited.
00:37
733.
00:40
733.
00:42
Yeah, we're at 24's job.
00:44
It's actually on the off ramp, and it looks like CFD is leaving the scene.
00:51
Okay, ten four.
00:53
Once they update that ticket, I'll code it out.
00:56
He did—the caller did just call back and say he put the fire out though.
01:04
And Engine 69 returns to quarters after responding to the fire.
01:08
Thanks 24 at 33.
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:
N Pulaski Rd & W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618
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