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Fire burning pile in backyard near west 72nd streetChicago IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
W 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60636

A large pile of materials was burning in the backyard near West 72nd Street. There was no fire in the structure itself.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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02:2
Transcript:
00:00
Of fire, it's going to be near West 72nd Street.
00:03
It's coming from the back.
00:06
835.
00:12
835.
00:16
835.
00:18
Hey, I know you're working on that one accident, but I'm getting another one involving a CTA bus versus a semi. semi-trust no longer on scene at 79th place and western facing northbound.
00:28
Let me put in your step.
00:31
Yeah, simple care.
00:35
10 14.
00:38
32.
00:40
32.
00:44
732.
00:46
Uh, you can't express a 34 on the 5.
00:50
Tenfold.
00:57
Is that a unit coming in?
01:03
7333.
01:06
733.
01:08
Back on level 34.
01:10
734 on mobile.
01:13
34. 34. 34.
01:15
Hey guys, just come out through the street, they're gonna, they're gonna spray this, just come out of the street, they're out of the alley.
01:21
Okay,
01:23
okay.
01:27
A, two five.
01:32
Two-five, I'll put two parks in a beat, it's on two-three, it's on two-three feet.
01:35
It's on two-three feet.
01:40
One thirty-three.
01:42
Two pockets in a box on 23G.
01:49
733.
01:51
733. Yeah,
01:54
there's no structure on fire, but they're burning a large pile of stuff in the backyard.
01:59
So they're just going to watch this out here.

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W 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60636

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