Controlled brush fire near construction site west of Wilmot Rd, Whiteside County IL
Fire & ArsonA large brush fire was reported near new house construction just west of Wilmot Road in Erie. The fire was confirmed to be a controlled burn conducted by contractors currently on site managing the fire.
Audio|Source: Whiteside County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Happy Erie fire. The caller was not sure if it was a building or an outside brush fire.
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Your brush two in the route.
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Copy brush two in route.
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Erie Bay is from Portable Six.
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Has received 114.
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Erie Bayes from Erie Portable Six.
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Erie command is en route.
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Happy Erie command in route.
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Whiteside County from Erie Portable Six.
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Formal 6, this is Command, Go.
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Command, this is going to be a large rush fire from some contractors doing work at the new house build,
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just west of Wilmot Road on Wilmot.
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Understood, large brush pile contractors doing work, Weston Black from,
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or Weston Burns from Wilmot.
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Correct, but there are three of them here. This is going to be controlled. They're on site currently.
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Corval 6, repeat that traffic.
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Command,
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contractors are here right now. There's multiple people here on site tending to the fire.
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406, copied some of that traffic.
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This is a, contractors are on scene. Is this going to be a controlled burn? Can we slow down?
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104. Command, you guys can 1040 response in and maybe make contact with them. Everybody else can disregard.
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Location mentioned:
Wilmot Rd, Fenton Township, IL
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