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Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08 · 4 days ago
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Driver hit the wire at (number withheld) and Colfax.
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An alley between Saginaw and Colfax is down.
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Vehicle hits wire near 79th and Colfax

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As discussed during the dispatch call, a driver reportedly struck a wire near 79th Street and Colfax Avenue, leading to a temporary blockage in a nearby alley. The fire department is on the way to assess and address the issue. The extent of damage or any injuries was not confirmed at the time.

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S Colfax Ave & E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649
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