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Sprinkler puts out kitchen fire at nursing home, Chicago IL

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Near W Argyle St, Chicago, IL 60640

A small kitchen fire was extinguished by the sprinkler system at a nine-story nursing home near West Argyle. One patient working nearby was not burned but is receiving care from EMS on site.

Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Battalion 12 to Maine on scene of the Cold Box near West Argyle. We got a nine-story nursing home.
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Ordinary construction, about 150 by 75.
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The sprinkler system put out a stove fire in the kitchen.
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A patient that was working in the area was not burnt, but she is being attended to by EMS and staff. She is agreeing.

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Location mentioned:
Near W Argyle St, Chicago, IL 60640
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Incident Timeline

  1. Box Alarm Struck Out
  2. Patient Transported to Hospital
  3. Incident Update by Battalion 12
  4. Fire Extinguished and Patient Removed
  5. Initial Response to Nursing Facility

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