Fire extinguished in high-rise back porches; power lines down, Chicago IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire in the back porches of a 10-story high-rise at near N Wacker Dr. The fire has been extinguished. Downed power lines were found behind the building. An active fire alarm in the garage area is being investigated.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Trupp 1 is on the scene near N Wacker Dr. We have a possibly 10-story, fire-resistant, high rise.
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We are facing north.
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Nothing showing at this time.
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Message we see, Truck 1.
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Battalion 4 is also on Wacker, an office that disappeared from my screen again.
00:26
Okay, I'll try to resend it.
00:32
271 to Maine.
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271.
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Update from the 17th Battalion.
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Both the exposure buildings to the north and the south are completely negative with their searches.
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The primary is starting on the first floor of the original fire building.
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There are three lines on the fire, two exterior, one interior.
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The fire in the back porches of the main building are out or out. The 1917 also requested OFI[1].
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Also, we started an emergency alert for down power lines in the back of the building.
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And I believe you've been notified for ComEd.
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271, your OFI[1] car is (number withheld). Comment has been notified. They'll give us an EPA in a little bit.
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...Tenny 4 to Maine, approximately 10-story commercial high-rise.
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200 by 100 fully sprinkled. It's like we got an alarm going off in the garage area. We're investigating.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
OFI: Office of Fire Investigation (request for fire investigators)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
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