Possible arson in empty lot near Kedzie and Madison, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a possible arson in progress near Kedzie Avenue and Madison Street. A caller reported a person dressed in black starting a fire in an empty lot. Another possible location at Kedzie and Monroe was also mentioned. Fire crews are responding to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Simulcast busy, possible arson in progress near Kedzie and Madison.
00:03
Caller states a person last seen wearing all black is starting a big fire in an empty lot.
00:07
Also mentioned Kedzie and Monroe as another possible location.
00:10
Fire department is en route.
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:
N Kedzie Ave & W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60612
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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