Two semis crash on I-39 near IL-72 bridge
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Ogle County Fire
04:36
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Ogle County, Blair car, note for 922, you're out to I-39.
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That's Dave 922, you're out.
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Is this on I-39 or is it on 72?
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On I 39, I've got one semi against the barrier north of 72 at the bridge.
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One south of 72 , the access will have to be from the south at baseline road, taking northbound in the southbound lane.
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Ten four, baseline road back north on 39 .
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Affirmative.
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501, good.
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501 has an engine en route.
00:57
Must be.
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Come
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up the northbound or do you want me to cut over and come up the southbound lane?
01:16
The southbound lane is fully shut down.
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You can come straight up.
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Ogle 2691.
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Okay, at this time I've got two no injuries of the drivers of both trucks.
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The southbound lane is blocked just north of 72 at the bridge.
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Master speed, two drivers, no injuries.
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Lane blockage on the southbound side north of the bridge at 72.
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201, 2691.
02:11
Hey, when you get there, start checking out that truck, please.
02:18
You want me to come all the way up on the bridge?
02:22
No, you won't be able to make it there.
02:24
The 1st truck that you're going to come up to is going northbound on the southbound lane.
02:28
That 1st truck should check out that intersection.
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2691 from 5001.
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691, verify you need us to come up from the south on the northbound lanes.
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Ten four, northbound on the southbound lanes from the south.
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Thank you.
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New Milford 922 from 2691.
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Traffic for 922, go ahead.
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922, which is your direction of travel?
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We're. Coming south on 39 now, get off and get over to Baseline Road at some point here.
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I want you to change plans.
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I want you to come straight down all the way up to 72.
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If you can get off at the exit ramp, spin around and get back on going southbound.
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You'll see my truck.
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I want you to stage right by my truck here.
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If you can't, then just just on the on-ramp.
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And I got two patients for refusals at this time.
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Received.
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Ogle 2601 is on scene.
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Okay, another update.
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Both trucks are undrivable.
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Both heavy damage to the front end.
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Both drivers are complaining of nothing at this time.
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I'm going to have the ambulance check them out.
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And both 5001 and 2601 are going to be assessing both vehicles for any leaking fluids and hazards.
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Must you say both trucks can't be moved.
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Assessing for anything leaking.
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Also, if I didn't state it,
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2691 will be I-39 command.