Semi-truck cab and trailer fire in commercial lot, Carol Stream IL
A semi-truck cab and trailer caught fire in a commercial parking lot on Alexandra Way in Carol Stream, Illinois. Fire crews responded quickly and worked to extinguish the fully involved fire. There was concern about diesel fuel runoff possibly entering storm drains, so the water department was contacted to assist in managing environmental risks. No individuals or specific personal details were reported.
Audio|Source: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
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Transcript:
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Fire, vehicle fire commercial.
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District 293, ALEG alexandra Way, Carol Stream, Battalion 28, 9, squad 27, tower 28, cross street of east north avenue and east north... Andrew 29, okay.
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The engine replaced your house.
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We're going to continue and keep it out.
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Okay, I got your back on. I'll take it.
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Ducom, 99, just fine.
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929, okay. 1028, you're going?
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Duke, I'm definitely 28 responding in place to 928.
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Definitely 28, okay.
00:43
Looks like the tractor imploded.
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There's metal coils inside the trailer, that's what was on fire.
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It's gone the north end of the building, north end of the building.
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151 are you guys going to go with the original plan or are you going to back in on the east side?
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East side.
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Okay.
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District 855, 600 West Ogden Avenue, 194B, Hinsdale, Battalion 84, Metac 84, Cross Street of North Monroe Street and North Adams Street.
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Duke out, Medi-9's on team.
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We have a fully involved semi-truck cab and trailer.
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On alexandra Way, it is westbound. We are in a parking lot. We'll be on investigating.
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Only about cabin, trailer,
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on Alexander Way, you're westbound.
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Dukecom, you can put Chief 28 on the scene.
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Okay, Chief.
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Ducom, ambulance 33. We're going to San Alexis.
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33, okay. Responding at one point,
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you know, 194V Bravo, but she's starting to come around.
01:52
Okay. Be20 is okay.
01:54
Okay. Two-Calmedic-15 at St. Alexis. Fifteen, okay.
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T28 update.
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Go ahead, Chief.
02:17
Fuling involved, semi-tractor trailer.
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We got one line to let off engine, 29. We're hitting with the TACCON.
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All companies are working right now.
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Right, one line from 29, hitting with a back gun.
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Cardiacal Respiratoria Rest District 825-13-Ace Division Street, Villa Park, Engine 81, Nettig 82, Cross Street of North Cornell Avenue and North Illinois Avenue.
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Medicaid, responding.
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We've gone from Engine 58.
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We're freed up. You see if Medic 58 need this.
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I'm looking for Medic 59. You need me assistance out there? Onside, Medic 59. You can't be any assistance out there? Onside, Medic 59.
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Engine 81, Medic II, you got a 71-year-old female.
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They're trying to get around the ground to start compressions.
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Copy? We copy. We're returning.
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Okay.
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for Chief 28. Oh, Chief. You give me a favor and get a hold of somebody at Public Works, specifically in the water department,
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and see if they can respond out here.
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It's just a matter of time before we're going to have some water runoff that has diesel fuel in it going down the drain.
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Okay, Chief.
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And just for the record, we've got a second line let out. We're making good progress, so all companies still work in here.
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Location mentioned:
Alexandra Way, Carol Stream, IL 60188
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