Possible weapon reported near west 61st street, Chicago IL


Radio traffic reporting a possible weapon near West 61st Street. Fire units are checking the scene and have requested police assistance. A utility company was contacted for an estimated arrival time.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
Near West 61st Street. Looks like a weapon. We are checking it out. (number withheld), okay. (number withheld), and what are you looking at B-car? Switch over to fireground[1]. Now, (number withheld), I made an additional request for the police and they are responding.
Near West 61st Street. Looks like a weapon. We are checking it out. (number withheld), okay. (number withheld), and what are you looking at B-car? Switch over to fireground[1]. Now, (number withheld), I made an additional request for the police and they are responding.
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[1]
fireground: Fire Response Channel
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Location mentioned:
Near W 61st St, Chicago, IL 60621
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