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Concrete falls from Metra overpass on West LawrenceChicago IL

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audio iconRoad Closure
W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

As discussed during the dispatch call, falling concrete was reported near the 5100 block of West Lawrence Avenue from the Metra overpass. Pieces of concrete fell into the street below, and the fire department is responding.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
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Transcript:
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I have upgraded info for the police on the beat.
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Near the 5100 block of West Lawrence, large chunks of concrete have fallen from the Metra overpass into the street below.
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Fire's en route.

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Location mentioned:
W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

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