Fire incident shuts highway and medical emergency reported, Pana IL


A fire on State Route 16 led to multiple fire units responding and closing the highway. During the incident, responders found a patient face down in a ditch near the scene, requiring medical attention.
Audio|Source: Christian County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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And in seven on scene.
00:02
We're at 39, same traffic.
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39 on scene is watch.
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Speed is squad five of being around.
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Squad five in route.
00:07
Dispatch for a pain of fire engine 7.
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In engine 7, go ahead.
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Dispatch, we're going to shut the highway down.
00:13
I understand, setting the highway down.
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Quad 5 from engine 7.
00:17
Go ahead.
00:18
I need you guys to shut this road down probably down there at the township.
00:24
I understand.
00:25
Agent 7, 605.
00:26
Go ahead.
00:27
I'm cut up 2,200.
00:29
Do you want me to set the road off there or what?
00:30
Yeah, that would probably be eating good ideas.
00:34
Okay, we're not in myelow.
00:36
9-1-1-1, Venus 4-od 5.
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Peter, squad 5, go ahead.
00:43
We're on scene, we're going to be shutting down around 16 near State Rte 16.
00:47
Squad 5[1] on scene, shutting down route 16 near State Rte 16.
00:50
Painter fire or echo response.
00:52
I've got ARIVAC[2] on the line with a 23-minute ETA out of Eppingham.
00:57
Do we want them to launch?
00:58
Well, that's a negative.
00:59
We're just getting ready to have you cancel.
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I understand.
01:01
We will let them know that. Thank you.
01:02
Guys, we've just found another patient face down on a ditch down here.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Squad 5: Emergency/medical/fire squad unit
[2]
ARIVAC: Air medical evacuation (helicopter service)
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Location mentioned:
State Rte 16, Pana, IL 62557
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