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Crews check burning smell at Ball Elementary

Heard on: Sangamon County Public Safety
01:29
00:00
Chatham Truck 1 is going to be arriving on scene, Ball Elementary for investigation.
audio iconFire & Arson
New City Rd, Chatham, IL 62629
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a report of a possible burning smell inside Ball Elementary School in Chatham. The command post was established on site while crews investigated. No smoke or visible flames were initially observed, and the situation appeared contained.

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