Major flooding causes vehicle stranding in Chicago


Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding, stranding multiple vehicles in water in Chicago. Emergency services are on the scene responding to the situation, including blocked traffic and vehicles trying to navigate the hazardous conditions.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 13
04:15
Transcript:
The unit's in nine in citywide get another marine distress, 5100 block of South Kedzie, 510 Block Assault Code Z[1]. Caller said there's a lot of water in her car is stuck. Fire is already on the way, nothing further. Zone 13 clear. 925. 925. RG for 5.003, please. 5.003 is going to give you (name withheld) 377-993. (Name withheld) 377-993. Event number 0-17-90-0-17-90. 10-4[2]. 9-4. 932. 49 and California. There's going to read two cars stuck in water under the bridge as well. 4-9 in California, two cars, 10-4. Does anybody need to get out of the cars or they're all good? Not that we can tell. It looks like they're still trying to figure out a way to drive it out. 9-2-0-2. She's got to go for the commercial alarm. Okay, give me no second. 12-4. 10-4. 9-2-Sams. 9-0-2-SAM. Yeah, just for info. I don't know if, uh, ISP... already knows about this, but the Stevenson is flooded between Kedziwe and Pulaski, both sides, inbound and outbound. All the cars are turning around and driving the wrong direction on the expressway. Time for one notify ISP. pending call. Can you throw around my box and send me a car? Send a car with me to check it out. Time for it's 1416 West Garfield. Unit to ride with 920 to 1416 on Scarfield for a child not breathing. You know a squad? Send 22 with me and stack that alarm. 104. 922. 922. 922 to 104 in route. 921. 21. The show is taking one female to inside hospital for medical experience, factor in the miles 449. Taking one to inside 0331 hours. 912. 912. Just a quick update here over at Kedzi. It's pretty bad over here. We're blocking traffic on the north side. We still have cars that are trying to drive into this thing. There's a lot of traffic building up over here. Probably have to reroute any buses that might be coming this way. 10-4. Good idea. We'll give them a call. 934. 934.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Assault Code Z: Possible code for type of assistance or priority (not an actual assault in this context)
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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