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Fire under control near IL-23 and River Road, Mchenry County IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
IL-23 & River Rd, Marengo Township, IL 60152

According to the dispatch call, a fire near IL-23 and River Road was reported and brought under control. All responding fire units have been released and command terminated. A transformer near Route 23 by the river was checked and no downed wires were found.

Audio|Heard on: McHenry IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead, command.
00:06
Okay, we got the fire under control.
00:09
Any units on scene can stay, everybody else can return.
00:15
Must be fire under control, all units on scene, say all of the units can return.
00:22
1543 copies,
00:24
returning and available.
00:27
Let's see.
00:31
McKenner just badge 1576.
00:34
Messrs.A.R. See?
00:37
Let's see.
00:39
McHenry Union 1503 is on the return and in service.
00:44
Let's see.
00:47
The county river road command.
00:51
Go ahead. Go ahead.
00:56
Command is going to be terminated, all burn, no units be in service on the return.
01:03
Not to see, command terminated all units available in the return.
01:09
Lieutenant 11 from McKinney? Go ahead.
01:14
Reference that Transformer, some of the device that is going to be on Route 23 at River Road, did you want the old card activated or?
01:23
1141 from 911.
01:26
What was the status on that transformer?
01:32
We couldn't find any down wires.
01:35
The dispatcher's calling comment, there was definitely power up.
01:37
We could have any down wires from 23 o'clock on each side of the river.
01:44
Okay, I can't go from 1011.

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Location mentioned:
IL-23 & River Rd, Marengo Township, IL 60152

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