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Overheated boiler transformer causes smoke in basement

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
01:18
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There's a smell of something burning in the basement.
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Englewood, Chicago, IL

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Fire & Arson reported near Englewood, Chicago, IL on Feb 28, 2026, 8:28 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible fire after reports of smoke and a burning smell in a basement in Englewood. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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