Rubbish fire near house caused by overheating fridge, Chicago IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to rubbish burning near the back of a single-story house. The fire did not spread inside the building. The cause may have been an old refrigerator overheating outside the house. The situation is under control and under investigation.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Office, we have a single-story,
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occupied ranch, ordinary construction.
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45 by 40, and it had some rubbish here on the back to the seaside of the building, just butted up against the house. It doesn't look like anything got inside. We'll be here for a short while investigating, but the rubbish of file it is out in the back here.
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As received, 1021.
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Truck 61, Eagelwood.
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Truck 61. Truck 61.
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We've got zero readings here. We are returning to quarters with 104.
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Truck 64. Truck 61, mess received.
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32nd Street, 20-story residential, 100 by 159 to show at this time.
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End the 19th investigative.
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Thank you, Mr. Steve. Thank you, Mr. Steve.
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PN, TN, I'd like that.
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Telling, Wood alarm in the basement.
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Engine 19 will handle it. You release truck 15.
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You're tiny too.
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Oh,
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six. Oh, six.
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We've got two documentary refusals.
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State's reporters are relocating the accident off at Montrose. Can you keep us in-service on the air to study for fuel?
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Thanks now. Thank you.
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an 8.25 service.
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Passers you're turning, too.
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Okay, 21, Englewood?
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Tony, 21.
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Service in a few minutes.
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So it looks like we added an old -fashioned refrigerator.
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It was in the back of the house externally,
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and it overheated.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647
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