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Broken fire hydrant causes street floodingChicago IL

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S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to reports of a broken fire hydrant near South Racine in Chicago, causing flooding on nearby streets. The fire department and city services were notified through 311.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
520, I have a request for near South Racine.
00:04
They're calling about a broken fire hydrant.
00:08
311 was notified.
00:09
Do you want a unit to respond?
00:12
Indicating the streets are flooding.
00:15
Ninety-nine, have you? Can you reach out to fire?
00:23
Tut for twenty-two thirty-two.
00:26
Twenty-two thirty-two.
00:28
Okay, try the south 109th place on five.
00:32
Where is your stop thirty-two?
00:36
One hundred ninth place in the fence.
00:40
Okay.
00:43
Five.Two.
00:46
Five two two.
00:49
CFD ambulance 76 on scene.
00:53
Okay.
00:59
Five 23.
01:05
Twenty three.
01:08
It's 23. Can you take a ride by that location? It came over as info for the police, near South Racine.
01:14
It's a broken fire hydrant.
01:16
I would say the streets were flooding and the caller was also connected to 311 so they can notify the water department.

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Location mentioned:
S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

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