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Illegal open burning reported near Wentworth Avenue, Rockford IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
Wentworth Ave, Rockford, IL 61108

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported an illegal open burn near Wentworth Avenue involving a small metal fire pit.

Audio|Heard on: Rockford Fire Department
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Engine 11, respond to open burning near Wentworth Avenue.
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Engine 11, near Wentworth Avenue.
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The caller advised that it is an illegal burn but said there is a small metal fire pit used.

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Location mentioned:
Wentworth Ave, Rockford, IL 61108

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