Fire units investigate haze and burnt smell at commercial building, Chicago IL
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a one-story commercial building near North Damen Avenue in Chicago after reports of a light haze and a burnt electrical ballast smell. Crews investigated the scene but found no hazardous gas readings. The cause was under investigation during the response.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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30 times in southbound near Damen.
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One story,
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ordinary, not control and we're investigating.
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We're investigating.
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The battalion 2 is a fire attack.
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Battalion 2 is fire attack. Battalion 2 is fire attack.
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We'll do Battalion Six, Battalion Six, Forward Fire Command.
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Battalion Six, forward fire command.
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The Battalion Six, forward fire command.
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Aigua, Truck 18th, returning.
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Truck 18, return.
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Truck 28? Truck 2,
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the main.
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Yeah, truck 2, you're available.
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Throw the main to the roof.
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Let's see if we got anything going on with the rooftop unit.
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We're going on.
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We are available.
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All right, truck 2 altered mental, number withheld South Canal, number withheld South Canal.
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Do they, Travis?
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Two is going to number withheld South Canal for the altered mental status.
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One, stay home, Mitchell, one stay home, truck 28 to fireground.
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Truck 28 to fire ground.
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Forty-eight to fire ground.
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43 main.
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Three.
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Yeah, we got zero rooms on a meter.
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We checked all four corners here.
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We don't have anything.
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We'll be in service.
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43, okay. Engine one, you out there, engine one.
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Italian 17 is unseen, near North Damen.
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We had a one-story, non-combustible, approximately 75 by 75.
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Companies are reporting a light haze inside suspected ballast.
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We're investigating, I'm assuming, command.
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Italian 17 must receive the command.
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The 715 angle one?
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My first two engines, first two trucks.
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715 message received truck 33 continuant truck 33 continuing other companies responding number withheld 35th Street return companies responding number withheld 35th Street return truck 33 continuing.
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Chemical issue on the 12th floor the sprinkler head went off sprinkler had put it out we're in the process of ventilating and restoring the system.
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That is 15 message.
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1822, Angu. Do you have a callback that you could maybe give him a ring and let us in, please?
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82, stand by, we're call back now.
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The smell that's similar to a ballast, we're just trying to track it down.
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17 months received.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
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