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Man sets fire near tents on California Ave south of Lake St, Chicago IL

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N California Ave & W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60612

A man was seen setting a fire on the grass near tents just south of Lake Street on California Avenue in Chicago.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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Transcript:
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1224 24 This is coming over as a fire Lake in California, California Lake It's going to be on California just south of Lake Street A female caller says that she saw a male starting a fire She was spraying some kind of liquid on the grass area by the tents
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She's wearing a dark hoodie black hat
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Blue jeans, no further.

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Location mentioned:
N California Ave & W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60612
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