Odor of smoke near Church St construction site, Evanston IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a strong odor of smoke near Church Street in Evanston. The odor appeared to be coming from outside and may have been related to nearby construction activity. No fire was confirmed during the call.
Audio|Heard on: Evanston Fire
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00:24
Transcript:
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Service detail for squad 21, near Church Street.
00:04
Strong odor of smoke in the area.
00:07
Caller checked the building and said it's outside.
00:12
Possibly related to construction.
00:14
Service detail, squad 21, near Church Street.
00:18
Strong odor of smoke in the area outside.
00:20
Caller says they've checked the building and are unable to locate the source.
00:24
(number withheld).
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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:
Church St, Evanston, IL 60201
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