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Six Ambulances Respond to Chicago Car Wreck

Peter Nickeas

05/13/2012

May 13--A car hit a pole near the intersection of Lake Street and Cicero Avenue in the Austin community early Sunday morning, according to the Chicago Fire Department.

An Emergency Medical Services Plan 1 was initiated, which calls for six ambulances to the scene.

Chicago weren't immediately able to provide information about the accident.

Check back for more information.

pnickeas@tribune.com

Twitter: @peternickeas

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