Controlled backyard burn causes black smoke near Route 1, Westville IL
Fire & ArsonMultiple fire departments responded to reports of large black smoke on the east side of State Route 1 near Klinga Lane in Westville. It was confirmed to be a controlled burn in a backyard. All units were advised to stand down.
Audio|Source: Vermilion County, Rossville, Hoopeston and Danville Fire Departments
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Petition, Westville, Fire, Cowan Fire, Georgetown Fire, Windfire, Air, Air Ambulance, respond to the area, a state route one in Klinga Lane in Westville.
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Report of a large amount of black smoke in the area on the east side of Route 1.
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No further description of what's going on.
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Unsure if it's a structure.
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Attention, Westville Fire, Catlin Fire, Georgetown Fire, Lynch Fire, Air, Ambulance.
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Reserved of the area of State Route 1 in Klinga Lane, Westville.
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Large amount of black smoke in the area.
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I believe it's coming from the east side of Route 1.
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Unknown if it's the structure.
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Didn't get anything for...
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there, time out 1449.
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Hey, 274, 104 lunch unit, I covered you.
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Thanks, thank you for information.
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So.
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I just go past that fire.
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It's a controlled burn, in a backyard, about a mile off of Route 1 on Klinga Lane, all units are code green.
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IL-1, Westville, IL
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