Possible explosion investigated near Chancellor Dr, Edwardsville IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of a loud boom or possible explosion near Chancellor Drive in Edwardsville. A resident reported hearing and feeling the noise close to their home. Crews in the area were contacted to check for possible causes.
Audio|Heard on: Madison IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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One hundred and twelve, any unit to assist for loud noise, possible explosion.
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One hundred and twelve, caller resides near Applegate Lane, cross street of Chancellor Drive.
00:13
Caller heard a loud noise that sounded like an explosion.
00:15
It was one single loud boom.
00:17
Said it was close to the house, as if they could almost feel it inside.
00:21
Unknown what it was.
00:22
That's clear.
00:23
Is this nearby where Cameron was working earlier for that public works request? I'll double-check the address.
00:28
I believe so.
00:30
It's going to be on the opposite side of the pond that's behind their house, on Chancellor's where they're working.
00:38
That's there one over.
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One hundred and twelve, 1060.
00:40
One hundred and twelve.
00:42
One hundred and twelve, 112.
00:44
I'm going to be out with the Ameren crew near Chancellor Drive.
00:47
I'll see if they know anything about this explosion.
00:50
Okay.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Applegate Ln, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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