Tent fire under viaduct on West 16th Street, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a tent fire under a viaduct near West 16th Street and South Kolmar Avenue in Chicago. Engine 99 was dispatched, and another unit checked for people in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
Listen to dispatch call
00:39
Transcript:
00:00
For the units new to the board, a fire at 16th and Kolmar.
00:06
At 16th and Kolmar, there is a tent on fire under the viaduct.
00:13
Engine 99 is en route.
00:16
Nothing further.
00:22
Unit 10-14[1].
00:25
Unit 10-14[1], can you roll past that fire and check on the people?
00:31
16th and Kolmar.
00:32
That's 16th and Kolmar.
00:33
Tent on fire under the viaduct.
00:37
Engine 99 is nearby.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-14: Escort or convoy (10-code)
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Location mentioned:
W 16th St & S Kolmar Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
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