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Smoke from overheated pickup truck near Plank RdBurlington IL

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Plank Rd, Burlington, IL

Fire crews responded to a report of smoke from the hood of a pickup truck on Plank Road near Romkey. Several people were outside the vehicle. Upon investigation, the fire was ruled out and the vehicle was found to be overheated. A tow truck was called and police were requested for traffic control.

Audio|Source: Elgin Fire
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Burlington Fire Department, possible vehicle fire in district 1 at Plank road, west of Romkey, report of a pickup truck with some smoke coming from the hood area, and about five people standing outside the vehicle.
00:13
Units 1313, 1351, 13, 21, 47, 1301 and 411 responding.
00:17
Burlington, possible vehicle fire on Plank road west of Romkey.
00:19
County units from 14-1 responding.
00:22
Unit in the area also responding.
00:25
Message acknowledged.
00:26
County unit 13-1-0 reporting.
00:27
Acknowledged.
00:29
County from 1401 responding.
00:30
Unit 1, go ahead.
00:32
How long has the vehicle been smoking? Vehicle is smoking.
00:33
They are investigating if you can send unit 1401 to Plank road.
00:36
Command, you are out with the vehicle, and it is smoking.
00:41
County from Plank road, command.
00:42
Plank road command, go ahead.
00:43
It is just a vehicle that has overheated.
00:45
A tow truck is on the way.
00:46
Requesting an officer for traffic control.
00:49
Vehicle overheated, tow on the way, and officer needed for traffic.
00:55
Units en route.
00:57
Acknowledged, unit from command.
01:00
Okay. Go ahead.
01:01
Units can return if no longer needed.
01:05
No, units will return.
01:06
Acknowledged, will get information.
01:08
County from Plank road command.
01:09
Plank road command, go ahead.
01:10
Will stay for a few minutes.
01:12
Gather information then units can return.
01:15
Message is safe.
01:17
If not left yet, units can disregard.
01:19
Confirmed, units returning.
01:22
Copies returned.
01:23
Units returning.
01:25
Units ending their response.

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