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Man starts small fire under railroad viaduct in MurphysboroMurphysboro IL

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Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966

Officers responded to a report of a man sitting under the railroad viaduct on Walnut Street in Murphysboro, Illinois, who started a small fire. The fire was mostly reduced to embers when emergency units arrived.

Audio|Source: Murphysboro Police Fire and Emergency Management
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Transcript:
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I need to respond to Walnut, near the by-dogs under the railroad crossing.
00:09
I got a report of a male sitting under the bridge having a fire.
00:16
Timeout, (number withheld).
00:24
6.0.347, 1028.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:33
My passenger, (name withheld),
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599,
00:39
Gurchin, (number withheld).
00:52
10.4, that's clear inspired Elizabeth wisely at a very, I mean, 05th, Mercury, Ford, or death.
01:03
104, anything further from now?
01:08
Stafford.
01:14
The engine 12 in a row.
01:19
Engine 12, 104. Can we on Walnut Street under the railroad crossing or the viaduct? It's going to be a male having a fire.
01:32
The purpose for 347 information.
01:38
347 then.
01:43
There is a small fire. Looks like it's just embers at this point now.
01:49
10.4.
01:52
7.12.
01:59
1512, Murphersboro, all information.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:07
I was just advised by an officer on scene. It's a small fire and it's just about embers at this point.

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Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966

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