FIREFIGHTERS EXTINGUISHING RAILROAD TIES SMOLDERING NEAR RANDOLPH STREET AND MCCORMICK PLACE PARKWAY CHICAGO
5:42 AM ... Chicago firefighters and paramedics working at the scene of a fire on tracks at 151 East Randolph Street Chicago. Report of a prairie fire near lower Randolph Street and McCormick Place Parkway (on the busway) about one-half mile down from Randolph Street. BC1 reports crew have to cross some tracks to access some railroad dies that are smoldering, requests Metra be shut down in the area. Trains in the area were stopped for about 15 minutes. A fire involving railroad dies re-ignited about 5:50 PM. https://goo.gl/maps/putYsCdCdC4jZL7C6 ARLINGTONCARDINAL.COM/FIRE Helpful Resources CHICAGOFIRESCANNER.COM Chicago Fire Scanner Chicago Police Scanner chicagobreaking.cardinal.news | Chicago TV News, Chicago Newspapers and News Websites, and Chicago Weather ... chicago.cardinal.news | Chicago TV News, Chicago Stringers and Scanner Monitors, and Chicago Weather ... cardinal.news | Health, Fitness and Medical News; Business and Political News; and US & World Breaking News