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Person found with campfire in detached garageSalem IL

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Near W Warmouth St, Salem, IL 62881

Fire and police responded to reports of smoke from a detached garage behind an abandoned home near West Warmouth St in Salem. On arrival, they found a person inside the garage with a small campfire for warmth. The structure was not on fire. The property owner is deceased and the home was sold for delinquent taxes with no new owner listed.

Audio|Source: Salem Fire and Surrounding Fire, Police & EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
2.11, I'll be have a fire department go at near West Warmouth St for possible structure fire.
00:05
Caller advised that there's a smoke showing from the garage behind this abandoned home.
00:14
Tap, reset, near West Warmouth St, okay.
00:18
That's right.
00:20
Okay. Yeah.
00:36
Attention to Seattle firefighters.
00:38
Attention to Seattle and firefighters will respond to a report of a possible structure fire.
00:43
Near West Warmouth St and Salem.
00:47
Near West Warmouth St and Salem.
00:49
Possible structure fire.
00:50
Call our bodies at the smoke showing from the garage,
00:55
detached garage from this hall.
00:57
This home is abandoned.
00:58
So, dispatch,
01:00
2359.
01:08
Salem, 2011 and 1060.
01:13
That one.
01:16
27, 1060. 27,
01:20
1060.
01:23
27, 24.
01:29
Dispatch, 901-0-0-0-0-0-1.
01:31
I don't sweat here, I can smell smoke.
01:38
501 heavy in route.
01:40
201.
01:46
The caller said it was coming from the garage.
01:51
Just passed 7537 being around.
01:55
Salem 27th 27th 27th.
01:58
7537, heavy in route.
02:00
201. 27, go ahead.
02:04
There's just a subject here with a small fire inside the building.
02:08
The building is not on fire.
02:10
It's a small campfire inside the building for warmth.
02:19
9.37, fail.
02:23
Go ahead, fell.
02:26
537, this is not a structure fire.
02:29
There's a subject inside the garage with a campfire.
02:37
Sail, Madpatrick.
02:38
10-4[1], sell.
02:43
2LM, go ahead.
02:46
2LM, go ahead.
02:48
At Patrick Delaney.
02:57
Salem, 211.
03:01
Go ahead.
03:04
Salem, I don't think he's allowed to be here.
03:06
Can you see if we have a contact number for property owner?
03:12
My caller was abandoned home.
03:16
Probably nobody's supposed to be there.
03:19
Let me check into it.
03:20
Can you confirm?
03:28
Dispast, 37 be unseen.
03:32
27 is unseen,
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003.
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213.
03:37
211 delay is clear.
03:41
Have one.
03:44
Cold fire isn't out.
04:00
37, have somebody grab a water can come to back.
04:09
S-A-1 is Code 2[2].
04:11
See, Porta, S-1.
04:15
So on, S-A-1.
04:22
Go ahead.
04:24
211, the original owner is deceased.
04:29
I just checked the tax records.
04:32
It appears that it was sold through the clerk's office for delinquent taxes.
04:40
I don't show a new owner.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
[2]
Code 2: Non-emergency/urgent response (typically no lights and siren)

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Near W Warmouth St, Salem, IL 62881

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