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Fire contained in parking garage near W Argyle St and N Winthrop AveChicago IL

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W Argyle St & N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire occurred in the parking garage near W Argyle St and N Winthrop Ave in Chicago. One fire line was in operation and ventilation efforts were underway. The nursing home nearby had no smoke, and all occupants sheltered in place. The fire has been extinguished with moderate smoke remaining, and the building's exhaust fans are working to clear it.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital
Listen to dispatch call
02:44
Transcript:
00:00
Office, we've got one line in operation in the parking garage.
00:03
This is a one level below gray parking garage.
00:06
We're in the process of ventilation.
00:09
We're making good progress here, office.
00:11
No smoke in the nursing home.
00:12
Everybody is sheltering in place.
00:18
Sorry, 99' match receipt.
00:23
Civilian at near Dobson.
00:30
I'm seeing another corner of Winthrop and Argyle.
00:38
Winthrop and Argyle you must receive.
00:41
125, correct location, return 125.
00:54
13 you find anything out there that's 1113.
00:58
113.
01:02
113 is with ammo 15.
01:08
127, England.
01:14
127. 127.
01:16
Yeah, we have a documentary refusal of 5,700.
01:19
I release NAML's 12.
01:25
I'll hold you up.
01:28
Message, receive, office.
01:34
All right, see received.
01:39
Message received.
01:44
NECPD, carry up.
01:47
Corfile, let me check.
01:53
4-5, so I don't know how you can't need to eat.
01:56
Command.
02:01
2nd, 122, 122.
02:07
Or shelter in place, no fire in the building.
02:14
272, you must receive.
02:20
And sir, should turn and then over to Goose for fuel permission to the 17th.
02:29
Same.
02:31
272. 272.
02:34
The fire is out.
02:36
We have moderate smoke.
02:39
The exhaust fans from the building is working.
02:42
The smoke is clear from the nursing home.

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Location mentioned:
W Argyle St & N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
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Incident Timeline

  1. Final Assessment
  2. Fire Extinguished and Ventilation
  3. Fire Suppression and Progress
  4. Containment and Safety Measures
  5. Initial Response and Command Established

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