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Smoke investigation at laundromat near Southwestern AvenueChicago IL

audio iconFire & Arson
Near S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

Fire department responded to smoke inside a laundromat near Southwestern Avenue caused by clothes in a dryer. Crews ventilated the building. No fire or criminal activity was confirmed.

Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
03:17
Transcript:
00:00
The battalion six, the battalion six.
00:02
The battalion 16 is going.
00:07
Go ahead.
00:10
The battalion six is still at 4845 Southwestern.
00:16
4845 Southwestern for battalion 6.
00:23
Italian 16, uh, did you hold me up?
00:28
Italian 16, that's correct.
00:30
Return.
00:35
The third tree, one story non-combustible,
00:39
100 by 25 laundromat.
00:42
We had clothes in the dryer.
00:45
We're just going to be ventilating now.
00:48
I'm in command.
00:53
I agree. This is a still now.
00:56
We get smoke on the second floor.
00:57
Call reported smoke on the second floor.
01:02
Message received.
01:05
Power 39, 48, 45, Southwestern Avenue office.
01:10
We got a force for ordinary building that I'm not showing right now.
01:15
Tower 39, message.
01:21
Battalion 6 at 4845 Southwest, and I'll get back here.
01:27
Italian 6, okay.
01:30
On 23 is at the seat northbound.
01:34
23.
01:40
Agent 101, release my battalion 201, release my battalion 20.
01:45
Measure 101, minus your seat.
01:50
We'll just watch five or are you in route to block five.
01:52
Italian Sixth in Inglewood, we got a six-story senior living,
01:58
approximately 75 by 200,
02:03
ordinary constructed.
02:05
We're investigating smoke on the second floor.
02:07
I'll get back to you.
02:10
Italian six messages received.
02:17
Italian 6th and go ahead, you can hold up checking companies, we got a pie to meet.
02:27
Our battalion 6th class to receive, companies will responding 4845 Southwestern return.
02:32
Any company is responding 4845 South Western return.
02:39
73, Dan, go ahead.
02:43
73.
02:45
You can call up that ambulance? We're going to get all refusals here.
02:52
173, sir.
02:56
You can hold up the field chiefs, too, if they're still responding.
03:02
Okay.
03:09
Battalion, we're in the process of ventilate and we're going to be here for about 10-15 minutes.
03:16
Battalion six months.

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Near S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

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