Burn barrel fire reported near Cardot St, no structure fire, East Alton IL
Fire & ArsonFire crews and police responded to a fire report near Cardot St. Initial reports indicated a residential structure fire with flames seen on the roof. Later updates clarified that there was no house fire; the flames were from a burn barrel. A loud boom was reported before the fire was seen. Responders confirmed the fire was limited to the burn barrel area and not a building.
Audio|Source: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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Tension firefighters, north working still.
00:04
It's going to be across the street from near Cardot St for a residential fire.
00:09
Structure on fire, flames coming from roof at this time.
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Attention firefighters,
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north working still,
00:17
from near Cardot St, it's going to be across the street from near Cardot St.
00:22
For a residential fire, flames coming from the roof at this time.
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Time out, 1734.
00:32
Responding to Cardot, complaint stating that there was a loud boom prior to the fire.
00:41
The active fire flame showing from the front porch.
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Copy copy showing you responding,
00:52
fire units responding, PD is advising no residential structure fire at this time.
00:58
Say that it's going to be at a burn barrel.
00:59
A burn barrel.
01:04
3,300K on team.
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All right and continue on team.
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Bill 4311, go ahead and continue to the scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cardot St, East Alton, IL 62024
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