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Fire crews investigate possible building fire on Clark St, Chicago IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire companies responded to a box alarm for a possible structure fire near Clark Street in Chicago. Crews investigated a five-story building, but nothing apparent was showing on arrival. Command was established, and staging occurred at Clark and Diversey while companies continued to assess the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:9
Transcript:
00:00
Box on near Clark.
00:02
Box on near Clark.
00:06
71 is seen near Rosemont, ambulance 50.
00:09
71 on the scene.
00:12
Engine 55 on scene near Clark Street, northbound for the courtyard.
00:19
We have a five-story ordinary, nothing showing.
00:24
Switching fire around.
00:26
I'll get back to you.
00:28
55 okay.
00:30
Battalion 12 is on Clark Street.
00:33
Let's stage everyone at Clark and Diversey.
00:36
I'll assume command; tactical channels for ground companies are investigating.
00:41
Battalion 12 on the scene.
00:43
Company responding to box alarm near Clark, staging at Clark and Diversey.
00:49
Company responding to the box alarm near Clark, staging area Clark and Diversey.
00:56
Battalion 12 main.
00:58
Train 12.
01:01
Let's go to dimensions on this five-story fire resistive, make for occupancy.
01:07
We're still investigating, trying to get into the building.

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Location mentioned:
N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657

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