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Heard on: Macoupin and Montgomery Counties Public Safety Dispatch · 1 day ago
03:16
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Attention, Virden Fire.
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Virden Fire, you're needed to respond (number withheld) East Spruce Street.
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Brush fire contained near railroad tracks in Virden

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Virden were dispatched to a possible brush fire originally reported out of control near the railroad tracks close to East Spruce Street. The situation was clarified as a grass fire burning in a field south of KC Hall near two ponds. Responders brought the fire under control and confirmed no structures were threatened.

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Virden, IL
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