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Power lines down after transformer explosion in chicago, Chicago IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
W 105th St & S Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL 60655

As discussed during the dispatch call, a transformer exploded near 105th and Spaulding and also near 105th and Christiana in Chicago, causing power lines to go down.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
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00:17
Transcript:
00:00
Wires down,
00:01
105th and Spaulding.
00:03
Can you go take a look for me, please? Transformer exploded.
00:10
Ew. Okay.
00:12
They said on Christiana as well, 105th and Christiana.

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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:
W 105th St & S Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL 60655

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