Man pushes burning cart in alley, injured arm reported


A man was seen pushing a shopping cart that was on fire in a back alley. He used lighter fluid on a charcoal bag and ran into nearby trees. His arm was injured and bleeding.
Audio|Source: Will and DuPage Counties Police/Fire
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Transcript:
00:00Chopping cart.00:02The caller thinks it looks like it's on fire.00:05He is also running through the street on Butterfield in the back alley.00:08Looks like there's a charcoal bag and he's putting lighter fluid on it.00:12Now he's pushing a cart southbound deeper into the alley, male white bald, skinny, no shirt, shorts, lost side of him, went into the trees.00:22I go forth.00:23Go forth.00:34This is 10A, can you have them help Adam 1 with translation and booking? And then Adam 3 is going to have to help Adam 1 as well.00:461.00:483.00:497-1-1-1-1-2-12.00:50Okay.00:51Okay. Okay.00:52Okay.00:53Okay.00:55Okay.00:56Okay.01:02We clearing shortly.01:05We're going to get a FD here.01:23There's some injury on his arm, he's bleeding.
00:00
Chopping cart.
00:02
The caller thinks it looks like it's on fire.
00:05
He is also running through the street on Butterfield in the back alley.
00:08
Looks like there's a charcoal bag and he's putting lighter fluid on it.
00:12
Now he's pushing a cart southbound deeper into the alley, male white bald, skinny, no shirt, shorts, lost side of him, went into the trees.
00:22
I go forth.
00:23
Go forth.
00:34
This is 10A, can you have them help Adam 1 with translation and booking? And then Adam 3 is going to have to help Adam 1 as well.
00:46
1.
00:48
3.
00:49
7-1-1-1-1-2-12.
00:50
Okay.
00:51
Okay. Okay.
00:52
Okay.
00:53
Okay.
00:55
Okay.
00:56
Okay.
01:02
We clearing shortly.
01:05
We're going to get a FD here.
01:23
There's some injury on his arm, he's bleeding.
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Location mentioned:
Butterfield Rd, Downers Grove, IL
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