Brush fire set near Horseshoe Lake with person fleeing scene, Collinsville IL


A small brush fire was found near Horseshoe Lake. A person was seen running away from the scene. It appears the fire was started to burn the rubber off wire for recycling.
Audio|Source: Collinsville, Maryville Police & Fire
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1242. On scene, small brush fired.
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12, I can skip this out with a can.
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Go ahead.
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That's clear. We're going to continue to near Horseshoe Lake, let us know if we need this peel around on the 55.
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Charles David, (number withheld).
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Charles David, (number withheld).
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7.
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The genetic 42, found 43.
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Go ahead. Are you pretty positive? You can get it with a water can?
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Yeah, this is, there's an individual running away from this.
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This is a bunch of wire.
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I think they're trying to burn the rubber off the outside for recycling purposes.
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That's clear.
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If you're not, you need to divert to Henry, we're going to need lifting assistance here.
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Location mentioned:
Horseshoe Lake Rd, Collinsville, IL
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