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Fire at 12-Story Residential Building

5700 N Ashland Ave

Published Apr 15 at 12:52 AM · Updated Apr 15 at 1:12 AM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to a fire at a 12-story residential building on N Ashland Ave in Chicago, rescuing two occupants from a third-floor window. Crews are working to extinguish the fire and address reports of residents trapped due to smoke.

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Apr 15, 1:03AM

Citizen user video shows firefighters in the area.

Apr 15, 12:52AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5700 N Ashland Ave.

Apr 15, 1:03AM

Citizen user video shows firefighters in the area.

Apr 15, 12:52AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5700 N Ashland Ave.

Apr 15, 1:03AM

Citizen user video shows firefighters in the area.

Apr 15, 12:52AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5700 N Ashland Ave.

Apr 15, 1:03AM

Citizen user video shows firefighters in the area.

Apr 15, 12:52AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5700 N Ashland Ave.

Apr 15, 1:03AM

Citizen user video shows firefighters in the area.

Apr 15, 12:52AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5700 N Ashland Ave.

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Radio Clips

CFD (B/U) · Apr 15, 1:22AM · 0:02

Secondary search is complete and negative, all units.

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CFD (B/U) · Apr 15, 1:22AM · 0:18

I got two removals from the window. And primary is complete. Secondary is underway in the fire apartment. So far, no extension to any other apartments. We're continuing our secondary searches and looking for extension.

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CFD (B/U) · Apr 15, 1:22AM · 0:23

Battalion 9, Main, I need my first ambulance to the front of the building with their stretcher. Battalion 9, message received, ambulance to the east side of the stretcher. Actually, give me a, give me a third ambulance for a total of three. Message received, third ambulance.

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Comments2

ChicagoUser204849007Apr 15 at 1:15 AM

@EdgewaterOtter hopefully everyone made it out safe 🙏

zopqerApr 15 at 1:13 AM

SO these are the fire trucks that woke me up 😭😭

ChicagoUser204849007Apr 15 at 1:15 AM

@EdgewaterOtter hopefully everyone made it out safe 🙏

zopqerApr 15 at 1:13 AM

SO these are the fire trucks that woke me up 😭😭

ChicagoUser204849007Apr 15 at 1:15 AM

@EdgewaterOtter hopefully everyone made it out safe 🙏

zopqerApr 15 at 1:13 AM

SO these are the fire trucks that woke me up 😭😭

ChicagoUser204849007Apr 15 at 1:15 AM

@EdgewaterOtter hopefully everyone made it out safe 🙏

zopqerApr 15 at 1:13 AM

SO these are the fire trucks that woke me up 😭😭

ChicagoUser204849007Apr 15 at 1:15 AM

@EdgewaterOtter hopefully everyone made it out safe 🙏

zopqerApr 15 at 1:13 AM

SO these are the fire trucks that woke me up 😭😭

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