Fire crews check alarm at Chicago hospital, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a box alarm at a hospital complex near Harrison and Ashland in Chicago. The alarm involved a possible fire on the eighth floor of a nine‑story hospital building. Responders staged nearby while investigating. No visible fire was found at the time of the report. A separate medical call for a possible stroke near Blackstone was also noted during the same dispatch.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital
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01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Alarm near Harrison, box alarm.
00:02
Battalion four responding to the box at Harrison.
00:08
Battalion four to the box.
00:10
Truck 35 returning.
00:17
Unit 82, what's your status now?
00:21
82, go.
00:26
All right, 82, I need you for a stroke.
00:27
Near Blackstone, stroke victim reported.
00:33
Near Blackstone, engine 82 for the stroke.
00:39
At an approximately nine‑story hospital complex, fire resistive 500 by 100.
00:46
Nothing showing at this time.
00:48
Stage all remaining companies near Harrison and Ashland.
00:58
Companies at the box alarm staging near Harrison and Ashland.
01:02
The staging area for the box alarm is near Harrison and Ashland.
01:11
Battalion four to main, alarm on the 8th floor.
01:14
We're investigating, office.
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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:
W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
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