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Fire on back porch with possible attic extension

Heard on: DuPage IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
04:35
00:00
Smoke investigation.
audio iconFire & Arson
Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
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Fire crews responded to a report of smoke and a burning smell at a single-story home near Roosevelt Road in Glen Ellyn. On arrival, they initially thought the smoke might be steam from melting snow on the roof. They then confirmed there had been an active fire on the back porch of the residence, which was reported as extinguished. Firefighters remained on scene to check the rear of the building and the attic for any fire spread and to keep incoming units aware of the possible extension.

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