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Utility pole fire near 64th and LawndaleChicago IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
S Lawndale Ave & W 64th St, Chicago, IL 60629

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a reported utility pole fire near 64th Street and Lawndale Avenue in Chicago. Units from multiple engines, trucks, and battalions coordinated to contain the small blaze. No injuries were reported, and crews later confirmed the situation was under control.

Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, pole on fire at sixty-fourth and Lawndale.
00:02
Sixty-fourth and Lawndale.
00:05
Pole on fire sixty-fourth and Lawndale.
00:07
That's right.
00:10
Unit (number withheld), pick up.
00:12
Unit (number withheld), your message is unreadable.
00:16
Unit (number withheld) returning from Kenzie.
00:19
Okay, your messages.
00:22
Unit (number withheld), are you available?
00:26
Unit (number withheld) is available.
00:29
Another ambulance assist.
00:31
Near West 61st Street.
00:38
Near 61st Street.
00:41
Truck 62, you have 520 by 76 and 459.
00:45
Battalion 22, Englewood.
00:47
Truck 27 and I are in service.
00:55
Englewood.
01:00
We just drove all the way down from 60th to Antonio.
01:03
You know the CI for that?
01:06
We're in service with cars.
01:08
Engine 50, okay.
01:10
I'll hold the ambulance.
01:12
Check Cornell.
01:18
Engine 88, go ahead.
01:22
Engine 88, you got anything more on this pole on fire?
01:26
That's 88, okay.
01:28
Stand by, let me check.
01:31
Eighty-eight, that's all we're going to have.
01:32
One call supposed to be a full-on fire there.

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S Lawndale Ave & W 64th St, Chicago, IL 60629

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