Smoke visible from vehicle fire near highway junction, Machesney Park IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible vehicle fire near the intersection of Route 173 and I-90 in Machesney Park. The fire was mostly out upon arrival with smoke visible. No active fire was found, and no vehicle cab was involved.
Audio|Heard on: Harlem Roscoe Fire
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01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3, dispatch.
00:07
Go ahead, engine 3.
00:08
Again, engine 3,
00:12
drove by, going eastbound.
00:15
Dutch,
00:17
it appears to be out, just smoking now, no cab involved, with like real breaks possibly.
00:22
Pull onto 173 and turn around.
00:28
Time for engine 3.
00:29
Engine 3 is advising the fire is possibly out, just now smoking.
00:38
All right, Fire, Tender 1 and Medical 1 will be staging at I-90 and 173 on-ram.
00:45
Until at night.
00:48
(Acknowledgement) 10-4[1] (Acknowledgement) and Medic 1.
00:56
Engine 1 from engine 3.
01:00
Go for engine 1.
01:04
We can get off of 173 because the semis wouldn't let us over so you have to deal with it.
01:16
Set 4.
01:23
Harlem Roscoe Fire, battalion seven be on scene.
01:26
It doesn't appear we have any active fire.
01:30
Battalion General House command.
01:33
Time for, battalion seven on scene, no active fire, battalion 7th command.
01:39
That's will be on the outside shoulder.
01:44
Stand for.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
IL-173 & I-90 ALT, Machesney Park, IL 61115
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