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Residential fire reported near 4th Avenue in RockfordRockford IL

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4th Ave, Rockford, IL 61104

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders arrived at a residential fire near 4th Avenue in Rockford. The caller reported that the resident's son had turned on the gas, and it is uncertain if he accidentally caused the fire. Officials are investigating the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Winnebago County Public Safety
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03:3
Transcript:
00:00
Engines 1, 2, and 10.
00:04
Ladder 1, Ladder 2, Medics 10, District 1, and District 2, response to residential structure fire near 4th Avenue.
00:30
Medics.
00:33
Take for a lot of one, man, too.
00:40
Okay. Okay.
00:44
All right, sir.
00:51
Engine 2, 4th Ave. Engine 2, 4th Ave.
01:01
Cigua on-down.
01:06
Perige-o-1.
01:08
Impredish or two.
01:18
All unison route to 4th Avenue.
01:21
Looks like PD's on scene here.
01:24
The caller advised that the son had turned on the gas, so it wasn't for sure if he had set the house on fire.
01:36
Stand for our engine, 10.
01:37
Is your location correct?
01:44
Stand for.
01:46
Engine two on scene of a two-story residential.
01:49
Nothing showing from three sides.
01:50
We'll be investigating PD is unseen.
01:55
Can Farrague, I got engine two-story residential, nothing shown from two sides.
01:59
P.D. is unseen when left it.
02:06
There's you on feet.
02:13
Discussion.
02:16
Can for a district too.
02:26
Go ahead.
02:33
For Forest Avenue is being down, great as an engine two, ladder two only.
02:38
Engine 1-10,
02:40
Ladder 1-10, Ladder 1, Medit 10, District 1, 2 can be available.
02:48
Latter one available.
02:53
Separal are one.
03:01
Rockfire in Tons available.

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4th Ave, Rockford, IL 61104

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