Fire crews investigate possible structure fire on Hermitage, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible structure fire near South Hermitage Avenue in Chicago involving a two-story ordinary building. Crews on scene, including multiple battalions and trucks, found no visible fire upon arrival and completed searches of all floors and the basement with negative results. The building was occupied, and units remained on site to investigate further.
Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
Near Hermitage Ave.
00:09
Take this still near Hermitage Ave.
00:15
Hermitage fire for unit 123.
00:20
Ninety six, do you have a battalion chief ready or can go?
00:25
Yeah, you can have the 19th battalion off.
00:27
That's received.
00:28
I'll put it on the screen.
00:36
It's near Hermitage Ave.
01:38
All searches complete negative on all floors and basement.
01:47
We're en route near South Hermitage Ave.
02:38
Two-story ordinary building, 25 by 50, nothing showing.
02:43
Unit 133 is investigating.
02:46
It's an occupied building.
02:53
We're releasing red.
02:55
Keep ambulance seventy-eight.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
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