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Fire and threats reported in laundromatChicago IL

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S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a fire in progress near Southwestern Avenue, where a man was reportedly threatening people inside a laundromat.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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Transcript:
Can you all take a fire in progress? Near Southwestern is just stating that it's a male with a black and yellow shirt, jeans, in a laundromat threatening people.

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Location mentioned:
S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
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