Resident refuses to extinguish illegal fire during fire ban, Highland IL


A fire department member reported an illegal fire at near N Locust St. The resident was told to put out the fire due to a fire ban but refused and asked the firefighter to leave the property.
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Transcript:
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I just had one of the members of the fire department call and advisors an illegal burn at 102 North Locust Street.
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He made contact with the resident to have him put it out due to the fire ban and the illegal burn and the resident told him to get off his property.
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10.4.0.I.O. I'll have over there.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Locust St, Highland, IL 62249
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