Electrical fire in basement of Englewood residence, Chicago IL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a smoke report in the basement of a one and a half story house near Pershing Road and Cottage Grove Avenue in Englewood, Chicago. The fire was electrical, and the circuit was turned off. No one was injured, and the responders cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
Hi, it's 8. Okay.
00:03
We got a story and a half ordinary.
00:05
We got nothing showing just checking it out.
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We're southbound.
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I'm assuming command.
00:12
86 of Southbound on the Northbound Street.
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I'm in command,
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Battalion 8.
00:20
Yes, Battalion 8, I need you on the scene and in command.
00:28
Southbound on the Northbound.
00:33
Message received.
00:39
You know, one and a half story ordinary, approximately 30 by 50.
00:46
86 is investigating a,
00:49
some kind of smold running in the basement.
00:51
I'll be like that, too.
01:04
Okay, you need to be.
01:05
Hold up the off-Safe companies I'll handle it with 86-457 electrical.
01:13
Okay. Covers find a 30246-9-8 return.
01:17
Covers find a 3246-8 return.
01:21
Okay.
01:32
We were blocked by traffic which now opened up, but IDOT has already hooked the cars and pulled away.
01:39
We're trying to watch to see where they're getting off.
01:41
Is there any way to get hold of them to see if they have anyone injured?
01:48
Okay, stand by, we'll call on.
01:55
84 Engwood.
01:57
They go off on Canalport.
01:58
We're pulling up to them now.
02:00
We'll find out.
02:03
Okay, Mr. Receive, yeah, we're trying to call it out.
02:06
State, C.
02:12
Battalion 8 domain, we isolate the electrical circuit and shut it off.
02:17
We're all going to return it.
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Englewood, Chicago, IL
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