Traffic light malfunction at 79th and Colfax, Chicago IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discussed a possible traffic signal malfunction near the intersection of 79th Street and Colfax Avenue where the northbound light reportedly stayed green. Crews may already have been notified of the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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That's a problem with the light on St.
00:02
79th and Colfax going northbound.
00:06
The light remains draining, but streets are saying it's not.
00:14
Okay, and I apologize you on what street?
00:18
79th and Colfax.
00:20
The light going.
00:24
Northbound remains green.
00:27
I think we called it in yesterday, but we'll make sure they get it again.
Disclaimer:
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:
S Colfax Ave & E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649
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