Fire investigation at residential high-rise near east 56th street, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a report of possible fire on the roof of a 15-story residential high-rise near East 56th Street in Chicago. They are investigating the situation and have assumed incident command. No visible fire was initially observed.
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
The companies responded to the high-rise at near East 56th Street.
00:05
Near East 56th Street for the high-rise.
00:13
Detain 23 to 23rd Lieutenant, you get fire attack.
00:19
23rd fire attack, got it.
00:25
Okay, companies responded to the high-rise, correct the location near East 56th Street.
00:40
Engine 63 is on scene, near East 56th Street.
00:50
15-story residential high-rise occupied.
00:54
Nothing showing.
00:57
We're investigating, you will assume incident command.
01:04
The caller from across the street said she could see fire on the roof of this building.
01:14
She's stating fire on the roof.
01:17
Correct.
01:20
Thank you, near East 56th Street.
01:23
15-story residential high-rise occupied.
01:29
Nothing short at this time.
01:30
Engine 63 and Truck 37 are investigating and assuming command.
01:38
Thank you, man.
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Location mentioned:
E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637
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