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Carjacked vehicle found on fire on South Merrill

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08

02:30

00:00

Is it (number withheld) South Merrill or like nine four in Merrill? That's what we had.

2/28/2026 09:38 PM

Fire & Arson

S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

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Fire & Arson reported near S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 on Feb 28, 2026, 9:38 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a car on fire near South Merrill Avenue in Chicago. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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