Fire in cornfield involving farm equipment causes fatality, Rochelle IL
Fire & ArsonA fire involving a combine, tractor, and green cart spread to a cornfield near Reynolds and Stewart Road in Rochelle, Illinois. Multiple fire units responded to the agricultural equipment fire, which extended to standing corn. The fire was controlled and extinguished. Authorities confirmed one fatality related to the incident.
Audio|Source: Rochelle Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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472 is en route to Reynolds near Stewart Road.
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501 from 72.
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72.
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Red Perry,
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did you want us to reroute your way?
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72 was your original assignment, your alert?
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That's turn.
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4.02.
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22 is on scene.
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The passenger chief, 2122 on scene.
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2122 you're on scene where?
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On Reynolds, right behind the ambulance.
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If you can make your way out from the field farmer, sure this field is farm enough to hold it in.
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We saw fire from Lee 2472.
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2472, go ahead.
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Guy Lee 24772 to be around for about five minutes now to Reynolds Road and Stewart Road, our tanker will be in here momentarily.
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Steve Lee,
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2432, Ronald,
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5 minutes to the C&R Reynolds.
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...gett going,
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and fire in,
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fixed corn, and standing corn. We have one engine, we have two engines on seeing some water coming.
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You want me at the Combine or the Green Card?
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Let's focus on the combine.
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Let's focus on the combine. 50120. Go ahead.
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Dean Reynolds Road.
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The 2010101 from 5120, where do you want it?
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Special police said U152 on scene.
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162 can you confirm on scene what location?
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62 is on scene at Reynolds.
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62162 on scene at Reynolds. 601-602 on-in at Reynolds.
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62 501.
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Go ahead, 332.
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Your way back through the farmer's drive and starts hitting the corn.
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The message received coming through the farmer's field and hit the corn.
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One from 5120.
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5120. We are right behind your ambulance.
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Where do you want it?
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into the field.
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I'm going to get an assurance as a field will hold an engine and work on the tractor, a hope to the green cart to the east side of you soon.
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501 from 4.2.
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1.402. This fire is out of here. We're going to un-sent you 51-71, 50141,
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50160. 4-1-50-1-60.
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Okay, repeat, please.
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Yes, 501.
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This fire is out on your alert.
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5171,
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5160, 5141, they're on, and out to your location.
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722 also.
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Rush up please.
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4-02.
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Go ahead.
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All fire units are clear of the Bureau Road command terminated.
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As seriously.
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You go with this steepness west flank.
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C.1-23-0-0-0-0-0-3-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1-1-0 0 0 0 0-1-1-1 1-4-1-1-1 the scene for 8 command you had orders for us
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This is a C. All right to continue.
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This is a C. We have a redoubt manager.
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Two on 2022 in the forward in the phone. That's going to create cards, sir.
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The brush on the C, brush, 2472. You have their orders for us.
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501 for Rochell PD lead 2472 is on scene made orders 5.01 Procial PD dcopy, Lee County,
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Lee 2472 is on scene.
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Needed assignment.
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Shell Police, 501.
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Go ahead.
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Be confirmed, be advised the confirmed fatality in Lee County.
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That's affirmative, they've been notified.
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Steward Rd, Rochelle, IL
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