Smoke mistaken for grass fire near lakefront, Chicago IL
Fire & ArsonFire units were dispatched to reports of grass burning near the lakefront by E 88th Pl in Chicago. After inspection, crews determined that the smoke was coming from a restaurant’s wood-burning stove on the ground floor of a nearby building. No active fire was found, and all units returned to service.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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near E 88th Pl for truck 42
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26 Angu would you have a better location on this?
00:17
126, both callers were vague saying they're both calling from the drive saying they saw a
00:25
Some grass on fire near the lake front, both passers by.
00:34
All right, we'll take another look.
00:38
Mr.(name withheld).
00:41
Engine 82, (name withheld), do you need some of that Caesar for truck 42, or do you want them to handle it?
00:48
I think they're going to handle it.
00:50
The ambulance pretty close.
00:53
Sweet.
00:56
The ambulance we're getting a refusal.
01:04
122 will your ambulance.
01:07
Engine 50, engine 50.
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Engine 50.
01:15
Engine 50.
01:19
All right, disregard, the ambulance got in.
01:27
15, Maine. We got any CPD assigned yet?
01:32
25, let me check.
01:38
65, still no, be assigned.
01:43
126 doesn't find anything, we're going to return.
01:44
216 doesn't find anything, we're going to return.
01:55
I'll tell you what it means.
01:57
Cine-1.
02:01
There's a superstructure on top of this, so correct it to a five-story building.
02:05
There's a restaurant on the ground floor that apparently has a wood-burning stove.
02:09
The smoke was from that.
02:11
We've got no thermal signature in the flu, so we shouldn't have anything in the flu.
02:16
I'm just checking on the ground floor.
02:17
You can just return to second company.
02:22
Sign one.
02:23
25 on the scene
02:34
113 made.
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113.
02:37
113.
02:40
Office could just in police, we had a forced entry.
02:45
113. 113, number question, pretty, for a force entry.
02:54
62 is in service return.
02:58
62, okay.
03:03
Tell you one to me.
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Tie one.
03:11
We checked the fluid at the top, we checked the restaurants on the ground floor.
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There's no smoke filled up inside.
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There's nothing else here at the time.
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You can return all companies.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 88th Pl, Chicago, IL 60619
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