Small bonfire confirmed near Monroe Ave in Charleston, Charleston IL
Fire & ArsonA caller reported seeing flashes, people stomping, and heavy smoke near Monroe Avenue in Charleston. Responding units investigated and confirmed a small bonfire at the location.
Audio|Source: Coles County Police, Fire, EMS and EMA
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Transcript:
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Dr. Elston Byer's smoke investigation caller says she sees several flashes and people stomping.
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She smells smoke and says there's a bunch of smoke.
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She's near Monroe Avenue who says it's Jackson.
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See on Charles Fire has a call.
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18 will be in round.
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Station 1,
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our gear is on 6 if you just want to bring it, please.
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Take the top.
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We're in the area.
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Do you have anything further on this? We're not seeing any flashlights and popping or even smoke.
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negative in the caller.
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Then once down the line, she said she had to go back inside with her kids.
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I don't know if you want to make contact near Monroe to see she can point it out better.
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I understand.
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She can stay in quarters.
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Right, the second.
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18 from Station 1.
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Did you advise to stay in quarters?
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Yeah,
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you can stay in quarters at this point in time.
01:41
Okay, you can stay in quarters at this point in time.
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Okay.
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Six from 18.
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Can we do have to roll this way? There's a small bonfire, but I need some water to the Spanish, please.
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See,
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comments, if you guys like, you can show us, sit around.
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2340.
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306, just be advised, this is on Monroe, 300 block of Monroe.
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I understand, we see your angel outside of us.
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See, Colin, 306, you can show us arriving on scene.
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I find very 40.
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Location mentioned:
Near Monroe Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
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