Fire crews respond to trailer and excavator fire near Richmond Avenue, Mattoon IL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire involving a trailer and an excavator near Richmond Avenue and 16th Street in Mattoon, Illinois. They coordinated hose lines and targeted hotspots to control the fire.
Audio|Source: Coles County Police, Fire, EMS and EMA
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Transcript:
00:00
What ambulance is parked down there on the corner of 15th?
00:10
Let's get it, moved around,
00:13
backed over here on.
00:21
We have somebody that can back me up.
00:24
I can't see you name with all these lights.
00:31
Copy that. Somebody heading your way.
00:34
I got you, Donald.
00:41
Go ahead and jump straight back.
00:48
You're good right there.
00:52
Come on out,
00:53
28.
01:01
Micromine, if you can hear this traffic and you could come back.
01:09
Shoot from Rhodes.
01:10
Do you want us to break down this vindicator? It's still connected.
01:18
We may want to keep a hand line that's already been on the ground.
01:23
Keep it in case we need to use it to hit some hotspots.
01:30
10-4.
01:32
The trailer's getting ready to pass 16th Street on Richmond if somebody needs it and wants to stop it.
01:43
Down there close.
01:47
Yeah, they got him stopped.
01:52
Can we get that hand line back here to this corner because I can't get it from this angle?
01:59
We may have to hit it from the side.
02:05
Sample road the test up.
02:11
Do we need to add something to the trailer?
02:17
Yeah, we're about done.
02:24
28,
02:26
you can stay right?
02:36
28, you can stay right there if you'd like.
02:40
Actually,
02:42
don't get run over by the excavator.
02:49
A 28, kill your emergency lights.
02:53
You're making a harder.
02:54
Thank you.
02:55
Whaling, where's that hot spot?
03:00
It's right there where the lights are shining.
03:02
Can you see it?
03:05
I think so.
03:09
I'm trying to flare back up.
03:16
Yeah,
03:19
it's right there. Yeah, it's right there.
03:32
Do we get the handline charged?
03:41
Don't move your ladder, I'm coming up.
03:47
Copy that.
03:54
I'm going to have to shut you down if they're going to be running a handline.
04:00
I just shut my nozzle off.
04:05
Understood.
04:06
Getting more pressure back?
04:12
Make this work.
04:19
Good, because that's all you got.
04:27
Adam, just let me know if you need to open up to handle both.
04:33
Copy that.
04:39
Hey, Dessie.
04:42
This side.
04:45
Right in the middle.
04:50
Copy that.
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Location mentioned:
Richmond Ave & N 16th St, Mattoon, IL 61938
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