Smoke detected at Clark and Division Red Line station, Chicago IL
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at the Clark and Division Red Line station. Smoke was detected near the mezzanine janitor's closet caused by an overheated air conditioning unit. Fire battalion 3 responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
Listen to dispatch call
00:21
Transcript:
00:00
Before the parker, can you hit the fire alarm that's on the beat? It's at the Red Line, Clark and Division, near Clark.
00:06
There's a smell of smoke near the mezzanine janitor's closet.
00:11
Battalion 3 is on scene.
00:12
I guess one of the AC units overheated.
00:15
Not quite sure how that happened today, but yeah.
00:19
I don't know if they're going to need paper over there or not.
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Location mentioned:
Clark & Division (Red Line), Chicago, IL 60610
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