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Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 13 · 4 days ago
01:53
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All right, 973, could you head to 53rd? Then 13 is around but not there yet.
00:05
Nine 99. Show me on scene of grass fire.
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Grass fire blocks traffic near 53rd and Ashland

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and police units responded to a small grass fire near West 53rd Street and South Ashland Avenue in Chicago. The incident led to temporary traffic blocks while firefighters addressed the situation. Units coordinated responses along nearby intersections including 55th and Justine as well as Halsted and Garfield. The fire appeared to be under control, and traffic lanes were later reopened.

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W 53rd St & S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
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