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Odor investigation at California and Foster

Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital
03:07
00:00
Sir, you can hold engine forty-seven.
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Galter Medical Pavilion, 5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a gas-like odor near California Avenue and Foster Avenue in Chicago. Teams checked multiple floors of a building but found no measurable readings for gas. The odor’s source could not be determined, and utility personnel were requested to assist. The situation appeared to be under control with no confirmed fire.

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