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Fire crews respond to barrel blaze near Cicero Avenue

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
00:04
Fire is responding to Polk St and Cicero Ave since people are starting fires in the barrel.
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S Cicero Ave & W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60644
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department units responded to a report of individuals starting fires in a barrel near the intersection of Cicero Avenue and Polk Street in Chicago. The situation appears to involve a small outdoor fire, but the exact cause and extent are still unclear.

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