Transformer fire reported near Becker street school, Des Plaines IL
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Fire & ArsonA transformer fire was reported at Central School near Becker Street in Des Plaines. Fire crews searched around the playground area on Prairie but did not find any visible fire.
Audio|Heard on: Red Center Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 61, transformer fire, Central School, near Becker Street, Des Plaines, Grid 61 8585, near Becker Street, transformer fire, Engine 61.
00:19
Engine 61 from RIT.
00:22
Go ahead, Red.
00:27
Engine 61, transformer fire should be near the playground on Prairie.
00:31
Hi, thanks, Shred.
00:36
Correct from Ambulance 62.
00:39
Ambulance 62? Okay.
00:42
He shows in routing LGA to have an MDT issue.
00:47
Okay. Okay.
00:53
...finage this one.
00:57
In Gen 61. All right, we're in the area.
01:00
We circled the school.
01:02
We don't see anything.
01:03
Is it a colorstone scene?
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Des Plaines, IL
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