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Smoke reported in first-floor apartment on Van Buren

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
00:13
00:00
And for the unit 1012, getting a ticket of a fire at (number withheld) West Van Buren Street.
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W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60612

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Fire & Arson reported near W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60612 on Feb 18, 2026, 5:09 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to reports of smoke inside an apartment on the first floor of a building near West Van Buren Street in Chicago. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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