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Fire crews battle townhouse blaze in Elgin, Elgin IL

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Spring Cove Dr, Elgin, IL 60123

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible townhouse fire near Spring Cove Drive in Elgin. Dispatch audio indicated that flames were visible from multiple sides of a two‑story structure. Firefighters investigated, established a water supply, and worked to contain the blaze. No further issues or supply problems were reported, and command later released additional units.

Audio|Heard on: Kane IL Fire-Talk Group Calls
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
(name withheld) reporting structure fire near Spring Cove Drive.
00:05
Message received, establishing contact.
00:09
Command acknowledged.
00:11
Two-story townhouse showing heavy fire near Spring Cove Drive; flames visible from multiple sides.
00:21
Units repositioning.
00:24
(nonessential remark omitted).
00:27
Confirmed multiple attached townhouse structures involved.
00:34
Message from Division A and B acknowledged.
00:39
Engine 6 on scene establishing operations point.
00:42
Units investigating and preparing entry.
00:47
Structure showing fire from Alpha Bravo side of building.
00:54
Units assigned to support investigation and suppression.
01:01
Command monitoring conditions.
01:05
Advised to maintain safety perimeters.
01:07
Additional engines staging nearby to assist operations.
01:14
Acknowledged.
01:15
Water supply being established for Engine 6; backup crew standing by.
01:21
Copy that.
01:24
Command from Engine 6 acknowledged.
01:26
No supply issues; releasing additional units.
01:30
Engine 6 can handle remaining operations.

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Location mentioned:
Spring Cove Dr, Elgin, IL 60123

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