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Balloon hits power line causing explosion in ChicagoChicago IL

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Near N Ridge Blvd, Chicago, IL 60645

A balloon struck a power line near North Ridge in Chicago, causing an explosion and sparking wires.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels
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Transcript:
24th District, an explosion caused by a balloon hit in the power line, near North Ridge, near Ridge, a lot of explosion, hit a power, the balloon hit a power line, wires are arcing, 24th Dish is all left.

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Near N Ridge Blvd, Chicago, IL 60645
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