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Vehicle fire at fitness center extinguished quicklyCrystal Lake IL

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Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

According to the dispatch call, a vehicle caught fire near Northwest Highway at VESA Fitness in Crystal Lake. The fire was put out before emergency crews arrived and the call was downgraded to one engine.

Audio|Heard on: Crystal Lake Fire Rescue
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Crystal Lake, vehicle fire, VESA Fitness, near Northwest Highway, Unit A,
00:12
343, and 351, 2, time 1008.
00:29
343, message received.
00:31
This was called in by a staff member at VESA Fitness.
00:34
The member came running again saying their truck was on fire.
00:36
They did use a fire extinguisher on it, but it's still smoking a lot.
00:43
This message, Steve.
00:47
See,
00:50
I'm in those three five ones in round to Northwest Highway.
00:57
Message received.
01:03
In 343 from CCCOM PDs on scene advising the fire is out.
01:09
Okay. You're a pretty much.
01:12
Second engine 343 and scene near Northwest Highway does appear the fire is all downgrade engine 343 only.
01:22
Message receives downgrading to 343 only.
01:28
351 copies are available.
01:31
Message receives.

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Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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