Fire from tree branch touching power line, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible electrical fire caused by a tree branch contacting power lines near West Castle Island Avenue in Chicago. The incident involved sparking but no confirmed injuries were mentioned.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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On the beat, there's a fire near West Castle Island Avenue.
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They're reporting that a tree branch is touching a power line and the wires are lightened up.
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CFD is already rolling.
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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:
W Castle Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
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Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.