Fire reported on fifth floor apartment with wheelchair occupant, Chicago IL
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at an apartment near West 13th Street on the fifth floor. A person who uses a wheelchair was inside the unit during the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
Listen to dispatch call
00:21
Transcript:
00:00
Got a ticket of a fire near West 13th Street.
00:03
Fire alarm's going off.
00:04
There is a person in a unit with someone who uses a wheelchair.
00:06
She said she can't.
00:10
(number withheld), (number withheld), (number withheld).
00:15
(number withheld).
00:16
Okay,
00:17
thanks.
00:18
There is an apartment 502 on the fifth floor.
00:21
Fire is rolling.
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Location mentioned:
W 13th St 5th floor, apartment 502, Chicago, IL 60608
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