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Smoke reported at vacant house on West Polk

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
01:52
00:00
Getting a fire on the beat.
audio iconFire & Arson
W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60644
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Dispatch reports smoke coming from a window of a vacant, abandoned house on West Polk Street in Chicago. Fire units arrive at the scene and make entry into the building to investigate the fire. No occupants are reported inside at the time.

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