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Fire crews find no fire at Madison and Des Plaines

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Two seven one to Main.
audio iconFire & Arson
W Madison St & N Desplaines St, Chicago, IL 60661
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Fire crews responded to a reported incident near Madison Street and Des Plaines Street. They used fans to move air through the area, and their oxygen readings returned to normal. Thermal cameras showed no signs of fire or heat. Firefighters reported a damaged fire hydrant at the northwest corner of the intersection and requested that the water department be notified. With no active fire found, they released a second fire engine while keeping a basic response level and then cleared the standby ambulance.

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