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Appliance fire contained near Wilson Ave in LombardLombard IL

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E Wilson Ave, Lombard, IL 60148

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near East Wilson Avenue in Lombard. The call was later clarified as an appliance fire, and multiple units, including battalion, engine, ladder, and medic crews, were dispatched. Responders checked the area and found no significant fire activity on arrival.

Audio|Heard on: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Fire, structure fire.
00:01
District 400 and seventy-seven, near East Wilson Avenue, Lombard.
00:05
Battalion one, battalion forty-four, battalion seventy-one, chief seventy-seven, chief eighty-one, engine one, engine forty-five, engine seventy-seven, engine eighty-two, ladder seventy-two, medic forty-five, medic forty-seven, medic seventy-two, squad seventy-seven, tower four.
00:22
You come from engine forty-five and forty-four.
00:24
Four hundred good.
00:26
Clear enough from the call.
00:27
Put us on that structure fire.
00:28
Okay.
00:31
DuComm deputy was responding in place of chief eighty-one.
00:36
DuComm from medic forty-fourteen, can you add us to that call? Of course.
00:43
Battalion 44, do you come?
00:45
Go ahead, do you come.
00:46
We got PD coming up on scene towards the end of the call when they originally told us their kitchen was on fire.
00:51
They meant to tell us an appliance fire.
00:54
I don't know if you want to keep your general or not.
00:57
Keep them coming in until initial companies come in and confirm.
01:00
All right.
01:01
Two count for squad 77.
01:02
Go ahead, squad.
01:03
We're en route.
01:04
Go ahead and replace engine 77.
01:06
Okay, no need.
01:07
I got next runs.
01:08
Thank you.
01:10
Q Cap from Chief Thirty-One.
01:11
I am going to take that place with Battalion Thirty-One.
01:13
Chief Thirty-One, okay.
01:19
Engine One. Hey, Engine One.
01:21
Replace Engine Two with Engine One, please.
01:23
Okay.
01:24
Our companies are off near East Wilson on Wilson.
01:26
Lombard PD is already out there.
01:28
They're saying it looks like fire was already.
01:35
Two car for Lombard Engine 44.
01:36
Go ahead.
01:38
On the scene, 04 unit, two-story townhomes, nothing showing on three sides.
01:42
We are going to be eastbound out checking.
01:44
Okay.
01:46
DuComm Deputy 81's on the scene.
01:47
I only have Lombard command.
01:49
Let's switch everybody over to fire ground white until Battalion 44 arrives.
01:53
Okay. Companies, if you make the scene go to white.

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E Wilson Ave, Lombard, IL 60148

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