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Arson attempt suspected at vacant apartment in chicagoChicago IL

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Near N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60641

A vacant apartment near North Pulaski had an open door, stove knobs turned on, and a lit candle. A gas odor was detected, suggesting a suspected arson attempt.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
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Transcript:
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They sent this over as a burglary report.
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It looks like fire was out there about 40 minutes ago for a gas, suspected gas leak.
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But it's coming over as a burglary report, near north Pulaski, it's a two-flat.
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See Christine, she says she thinks someone is trying to set the building on fire.
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She started smelling gas, and when she went to the first floor apartment, which was vacant, the door was open, and all four of the stove knobs were turned on, and she saw a candle that was lit.

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Near N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60641
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