Large tree branch hangs over street and sidewalk, Chicago IL
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Road ClosureA large tree branch was hanging over the street and sidewalk near Warner Avenue in Chicago. It posed a hazard to vehicles and pedestrians. Officers requested the city forestry department to remove the branch as soon as possible.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
That's why, and I know that it's Sunday, but we're going to need streets and say to come out here to get this tree removed.
00:06
It's a large tree branch that can potentially total a vehicle or kill a pedestrian.
00:14
So they're going to have to basically use our ladder to remove this tree branch.
00:19
It's located near Warner Avenue.
00:24
So it's the street, it's a minor street,
00:27
corner. Warner Avenue.
00:32
All right, large tree branch hanging over carriageway, sidewalk, near Warner Avenue.
00:36
Okay, I will call Forestry, and I do not have to come out today.
00:40
Hopefully, I'll get some answers.
00:41
I'll let you know.
00:43
Okay, appreciate it, thanks.
00:50
Use yourself.
00:57
(number withheld)
01:00
And another breath and just in your tribal's information for the police western and Irvin They said there's some type of large objects screws protruding and in the north down lanes Can you shake it out and let us know
01:15
(number withheld)
01:20
And DFS streets and since has been notified
01:31
10-4[1].
01:33
(number withheld)
01:39
(number withheld), go.
01:41
I notify Chris at the city incident center who said Forestry does have a unit working today and he will notify them.
01:48
He just couldn't tell me if they were responding immediately or not because he had to make some phone calls.
01:56
I appreciate it.
01:57
If you can just have them come on as soon as possible, it's definitely a hazard in the middle of the streets and certainly if it falls, they can be a major hazard for pedestrians or vehicles.
02:09
Time for I did tell them all that.
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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Location mentioned:
W Warner Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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