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Child struck by car near West Columbus Avenue, Chicago IL

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W Columbus Ave, Chicago, IL 60652

According to the dispatch call, a 7-year-old child was struck by a car near West Columbus Avenue. Fire and EMS are responding to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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00:12
Transcript:
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834 All right, back on the beat, I got an auto accident with injuries, near West Columbus Avenue, 7-year-old male got hit by a car waiting outside, fires on the way
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10-4[1]
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Location mentioned:
W Columbus Ave, Chicago, IL 60652

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