Fire and rescue response on Augusta Boulevard, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a fire near W Augusta Boulevard and N Laramie Avenue in Chicago. Crews blocked nearby roads including Augusta at Lockwood to control the scene. A second ambulance was requested for a victim with possible smoke inhalation.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
Listen to dispatch call
01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Fifteen 30, can you put me at the fire?
00:04
Ten four.
00:09
Austin twelve.
00:12
Austin twelve.
00:14
I'm going to block traffic going westbound on Augusta from Laramie.
00:22
West on Augusta from Laramie, ten four.
00:28
Fifteen 30, I'm going to block Augusta at Lockwood.
00:35
People going east.
00:38
Augusta and Lockwood east, come for it.
00:40
Do we need any other intersections blocked?
00:48
Two 531. Two 531.
00:53
Yes, ma'am.
00:55
Holder downs of 30 and 25.
00:59
So far.
01:04
Fifteen thirty-one.
01:07
Austin thirty-one.
01:11
We have a second ambulance for one of our victims who came out of the house, possibly with smoke inhalation.
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Location mentioned:
W Augusta Blvd & N Laramie Ave, Chicago, IL 60651
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