Firefighters extinguish structure blaze near 131st St, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a structure fire near East 131st Street in Chicago. Water supply was secured and the street conditions were icy. Primary and secondary searches indicated all occupants had exited safely. The main body of the fire was extinguished and units were instructed to exercise caution on the icy roadway.
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03:6
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 22 to Englewood, we have a positive source of water.
00:05
We have water on the fire.
00:07
Let all incoming companies know the street is iced over already.
00:12
Take their time coming up this street.
00:17
Battalion 22, Mass.
00:18
Received companies responding to a working fire near East 131st Street.
00:22
Use caution, the street is iced over.
00:25
Repeating for all companies responding to a working fire near East 131st Street.
00:30
Use caution the street is iced over.
00:37
Battalion 22 to 81, primary search is underway.
00:40
We have two good hydrants, aerial to roof for ventilation.
00:50
This is a message received.
00:54
I have made contact with the occupants.
00:57
According to them, all persons are out of the apartment.
01:03
Your message received at 1022.
01:06
Start me off five, please.
01:11
We'll get you off five, chief.
01:17
I mean, you got a better location.
01:18
We got nobody out here up front.
01:25
Okay, that's received.
01:26
Thank you.
01:31
72 is going to be southbound on Crandon for the cold box South Shore Hospital up the shelter.
01:38
Put it back in your office.
01:41
Engine 72 southbound, nothing showing.
01:47
Today, we have the main body of fire extinguished.
01:53
We had two lines—one inside A, one inside B.
01:56
We have aerial to the roof.
01:59
I have ladders on side A and side C.
02:05
Retiring twenty-two, your message received.
02:10
Three hundred guard feet.
02:16
Alarm button in service.
02:29
Truck three to main.
02:30
Be advised, we do have our patient.
02:31
He's not in the lobby.
02:32
We're going to be right here on Dearborn.
02:37
This is down at Dearborn sign.
02:38
You have patient contact.
02:39
We'll let the ambulance know.
02:42
Thank you very much.
02:48
Many companies responding return.
02:54
Battalion 22, primary search on the first floor complete negative.
02:58
I have a line advancing to the second floor.
03:00
You can hold the van and the squad.
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Location mentioned:
E 131st St, Chicago, IL 60827
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