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Oven fire reported and extinguished in Chicago high-riseChicago IL

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S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

An automatic fire alarm was reported at a high-rise building near South Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Firefighters found an oven fire on the fourth floor, which was extinguished. No ongoing fire was found in the apartment. EMS and fire crews conducted a search and ventilated the area.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital
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06:23
Transcript:
00:00
All right, fourth floor, 409.
00:04
Engine one.
00:11
Go for engine one.
00:15
Automatic 1212, Michigan,
00:18
room 2808. Automatic 1212, Michigan, room 2808.
00:22
Automatic alarm at 1212, Michigan for engine one.
00:26
All right, automatic and high-rise, Ray.
00:29
Battalion 1 responding, 1212 South Michigan.
00:39
Battalion 1's got a 1212th, South Michigan for the automatic alarm, I'll finish your one.
00:46
That's right, Battalion 1.
00:52
The ovens on fire at that location, Battalion 1.
01:00
Hi, 4, Battalion 4.
01:03
Michigan.
01:06
4, 1212, Michigan.
01:08
I'm right around the corner.
01:12
Who's, uh, who's uh, Rubeau?
01:16
Battalion 4.
01:19
Battalion 4.
01:21
All right, Battalion 4, you take in the still, 1212 South Michigan.
01:30
Battalion 4?
01:32
Function alarm, unable to reset.
01:34
She's in the contact of ADC.
01:37
All right. Who's unable to reset? You broke up.
01:43
Enter 95 in the trunk.
01:54
All right. Force battalion on the scene.
01:57
You're going to take command.
01:58
We'll make you the still chief then.
02:00
Battalion wanted you to be fire attack.
02:02
Battalion 1.
02:03
Battalion 1's fire attack, office.
02:09
Right.
02:11
Italian negative,
02:14
the resident was outside by the elevator.
02:16
Unavailable.
02:19
Battalion two, battalion two.
02:24
Go ahead to batheight soon.
02:27
Okay, you're available?
02:31
Yes, myself and truck one will be, uh, I'm available now, truck one will be available in about 30 seconds.
02:38
Okay, very good.
02:40
You take in the Still and I, Rice, 1212 South Michigan,
02:43
here's a forward fire.
02:48
Truck one to me, you want us on this deal, correct?
02:53
Ford fire for four battalions.
02:57
That's correct.
02:59
Truck one, you're available?
03:02
This is available.
03:04
Okay, you take it in then.
03:06
1212, South Michigan.
03:07
1212, South Michigan, truck one.
03:11
South Michigan, 12, 12, South Michigan for truck one.
03:14
What truck are we? One, two.
03:17
Oh,
03:18
you shoot me the first truck.
03:20
You're right there.
03:23
Message received, truck one is the first truck.
03:27
Truck two, return.
03:29
Truck two.
03:32
Truck two,
03:34
return. 221, Deputy District 1.
03:38
221, Deputy District 1.
03:43
221.
03:45
Italian Ford, can you give me a minute here? What apartment number was this report in?
03:53
2808-280.
03:57
Okay, I've got some resident on the phone right now through security.
04:00
She said there's no fire in her apartment right now.
04:03
Just give me a person for a truck.
04:04
Come in here and just double check.
04:08
Okay, you'll have engine one truck one.
04:11
And I'll hold everybody else.
04:14
Truck 1 is on the scene Saturday.
04:18
Truck 1, okay.
04:19
Companies 1212 South Michigan return.
04:22
Companies 12, 12,
04:24
South Michigan return.
04:28
Engine 102, Maine.
04:32
102. 2.
04:35
To hold the whole guide response coming in here, person's not in the water, we got them 102 truck 25 in the ammo handle.
04:45
Very good. Company's 1050 Pratt return.
04:49
Companies still respondent, 1050, Pratt,
04:52
return.
04:54
Helicopter, 6-81 is this service attorney?
04:58
6-8-1, return it.
05:02
111. 112 to me.
05:05
112.
05:08
There is a busted water main on Cullum and Lincoln.
05:11
Water Department is already on scene mitigating the situation, so if anybody calls you,
05:18
it's already being handled.
05:21
Column Lincoln, Water Department on the scene.
05:23
Very good.
05:27
Truck three to Maine.
05:28
Can we get an ambulance here at 750 North Dearborn for a second person?
05:33
Truck three, message received.
05:38
6-8-7s are turning.
05:42
687 is up to 3C.
05:48
Scott 5, Maine.
05:51
No,
05:53
5.
05:55
Squad 5, I'm sorry.
05:58
We held on Michigan.
06:00
That's correct, squad return.
06:05
Very good. Scott Fies are turning.
06:09
Title IX, you got a message?
06:12
Yes, office.
06:13
We had a mattress.
06:14
It's out with hand pumps.
06:16
We have light smoke conditions.
06:18
We're bringing fans up right now.
06:20
We're doing a top-to-bottom search.
06:22
EMS is tending to the unit.

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S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

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