Multiple small grass fires reported along I-80 Westbound, Bureau County IL
Fire & ArsonMultiple small ditch and grass fires were reported along westbound Interstate 80 near mile markers 65 to 70. Fire departments responded to extinguish these fires. Additionally, a separate medical call was handled by local fire services.
Audio|Source: LaSalle, Marshall, Bureau and Putnam Counties Fire and EMS Departments
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Transcript:
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Be advised you get an additional 911 call about another ditch fire westbound near mile marker 65, a ditch fire westbound near mile marker 65.
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A ditch fire westbound near mile marker 65.
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Received additional fire at near mile marker 65.
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Spring Valley, do you need a tone on your second call?
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Valcom, do you need a tone on that additional call that BUCOM gave you?
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Go ahead and give me another page, Valcom, for that additional,
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ditch fire, please.
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100A to 212.
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and go ahead for 212.
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And then I'll relate you where I want you to go.
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(number withheld) North School Avenue for an unknown problem,
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meals on wheels there to deliver,
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and now is unable to get into the residents, and the resident is hollering,
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needs assistance.
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VALCA. I'm clear, 1217.
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Watt, P.H, be around shortly.
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Last 1516, just got another call about a third fire westbound near mile marker 70.
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12.
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12.
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Glad 1516, just got another call about a third fire westbound near mile marker 70.
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Spring Valley Fire, this is a page for an additional call.
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An additional grass fire, I-80, near mile marker 65.
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A second grass fire,
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I-80, near mile marker 65.
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Valcom, clear, 1218.
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I'll try and catch that one.
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I can't see anything.
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I see, I'll get this one at the,
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near the 68 here that I'm ahead if you want to go to the next one.
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I didn't see anything at the 70 when I got on, but we'll have, I guess, we'll have the check.
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We're on the end of the 65.
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Message your seat here if you go into the second call.
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The first one appears to be untowlement.
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Avenue for an eight-year-old female who has fallen off the monkey bars in Broker Ridge.
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Time now, 1218, WTBX9, be found there.
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Street, now that's in. Street, now that's in.
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...on...
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...from last, or go ahead.
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From 212, A-200, A, go ahead.
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Valley Department is your news for a third call in progress 999 strong 99 strong at JFK
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childness fell off the monthly bar to close the same out as 12 minutes and came out as 12th line
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200A from 212 land fire stopped at about the 67.5 mile marker, very small ditch fire there.
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Go ahead and head on to 80 and stop with them.
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We're continuing on to the 65.
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End of the mile mark 68.
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Come from Latt, 1515.
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We're on seeing right about the 65 westbound for a small,
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small spot. We're going to stop, put this one out and then continue westbound.
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You come from LAD, 1501.
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1801, go ahead.
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Um,
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uh,
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I just stopped.
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Got the one that's about 68 and a half westbound, that one's out.
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The other cruiser are going to the one, down by the 65.
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Did I hear you earlier say something about another one up by the 70 or somewhere?
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That's affirmative,
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an additional third fire at the West South Committee.
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It fires out at the 65.
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That's fire from Spring Valley 214.
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Valley engine T12 from LADC-VALY-11.
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Levin on scene.
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Let's copy on scene.
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The Valley, engine 212 from Ladd, 1501.
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1616 from 11 on land 1.
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12.
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12 for Valcom.
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Engine 212 for Valcom.
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Go ahead.
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BALCOM, you show the fires at the 67,
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that was reported at the 68, and the fire at the 65-mile marker out.
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212 is going to continue on.
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Spring Valley 214 will be handling our medical call at JFK.
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Both fires out, 214 is handling JFK.
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