Explosion and power outage near Leland Ave, Chicago IL


This audio is a dispatch call. A caller says they heard an explosion and lost power near W Leland Ave. The caller also reports an off-duty officer detaining a woman for shoplifting and assault at the Target near North Broadway. Dispatchers discuss sending units to the locations.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
01:29
Transcript:
Caller reported an explosion near W Leland Ave and said the power went out. The caller then reported an off-duty police officer at the Target near North Broadway was holding a woman for shoplifting and assault. Dispatch acknowledged and asked units to respond.
Caller reported an explosion near W Leland Ave and said the power went out. The caller then reported an off-duty police officer at the Target near North Broadway was holding a woman for shoplifting and assault. Dispatch acknowledged and asked units to respond.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Leland Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
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