Heavy smoke reported in northwest town with no fire found, Herrin IL
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to reports of heavy smoke in the northwest part of town near Taylor St and N 17th St. The smoke smelled like burning leaves but no active fire was found. The smoke was caused by weather conditions. Fire units have returned to station.
Audio|Source: Herrin Fire Department
01:15
Transcript:
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Attention, Heron Fire. Heron Fire respond to the area of Taylor and 17th.
00:04
Taylor in 17, report of heavy smoke in the area.
00:09
Unsure where it's coming from.
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Heron PD timeout, 17 could be contacted.
00:19
Message,
00:22
see if that's batchings, you want to be responded.
00:27
Oh!
00:29
Agent 1, the area of 15th. Okay.
00:39
The engine one, the area, I'm 15th.
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The engine one.
00:55
The entire northwest into town is full of smoke.
01:01
Just hanging low due to the cool weather.
01:04
Smells like leaves burning, we can't find anything, but it's all over town out here. We're going to be returning.
01:11
We're going to be returning.
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Location mentioned:
Taylor St & N 17th St, Herrin, IL 62948
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