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Car fire reported on Kennedy Expressway, Chicago IL

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Kennedy Expy, Chicago, IL

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders received reports of a car fire inside the reversible lanes of the Kennedy Expressway near North Avenue. A salt truck was requested to assist at the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Public Works Group Calls
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1192, be advised,
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we're getting reports of a car fire inside the reversibles near North Avenue.
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Request a salt truck to head out there in case it is needed.

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Kennedy Expy, Chicago, IL

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