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Explosion and flames reported on West Gunnison

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
00:19
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Twenty-two, check for an explosion.
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W Gunnison St, Chicago, IL 60630

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Fire & Arson reported near W Gunnison St, Chicago, IL 60630 on Feb 17, 2026, 2:50 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, reports of a loud explosion with a 10-foot wall of flames and heavy smoke in the rear yard near the 5600 block of West Gunnison Street in Chicago. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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