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Fire at two-story house garage in Granite CityGranite City IL

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Near Grand Ave, Granite City, IL 62040

Firefighters and police responded to a fire at a two-story house near Grand Avenue in Granite City. Smoke and flames were seen coming from the attached garage. Nearby roads were blocked. The utility company was contacted because power lines were close to the fire.

Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
03:49
Transcript:
00:00
We've got a structure fire on Grand behind Quick Trip south.
00:20
Station fire, station fire, near Grand Avenue, structure fire, the garage to the house is on fire.
00:30
Station will copy, near Grand for a structure fire, downtown station two being around.
00:39
I see smoke down here, but I can't tell where it's coming from.
00:45
House in the corner near Grand Avenue.
00:48
I'm going to stick to the dispatch.
00:50
Okay.
00:51
Two-twine the station, please.
00:54
Ten, four.
00:57
Directly behind the car wash.
01:00
Looks like it's probably coming from the dispatch very much.
01:03
That's right.
01:09
Four settings, Ralph.
01:10
Let me get with.
01:15
Ascar coming in, go ahead and stay out there at the intersection so we can block that off if fire gets in here.
01:24
74, I'm pulling up.
01:25
I can help up.
01:28
Okay.
01:33
Okay. Districts through to dispatch.
01:36
Okay.
01:45
The return on the Illinois-28 returns valid to (name withheld) out of Old Fallon, Illinois.
01:53
It is a black 2014 RAM pickup truck.
01:56
I'm going to block off the alley.
02:00
47's arriving on scene.
02:02
Two-story residential structure fire.
02:05
There's a garage in the back that appears like the smoke from, smoke and fire visible.
02:12
Safe third, guys, that 47, Guinness and Route, be advised you've got a plug at Meeringhouse and Grand.
02:19
It's going to be our closest.
02:22
Got one guy standing out here in the alley, I'm gonna go speak with them see if you saw anybody come from it.
02:28
The 32's arriving on scene.
02:33
Go ahead hit the plug at, uh,
02:36
right there, uh, 35.
02:39
We do we have, uh,
02:40
every smoke flame showing?
02:44
Three five copies.
02:51
You're asking you and have you changed the phone number.
02:53
Hey,
02:59
you want to second line off?
03:05
Let's charge the red.
03:11
Seven, four.
03:20
If you have, you might call Amarin.
03:22
Some of these power lines are pretty close.
03:25
Tell us.
03:30
Truck 6 from 13, be advised.
03:32
I can call the Chiefs, let them know about the fire, and let me know if you need to contact Amarin in any way.
03:40
Okay, copy.
03:43
4401 is on scene.
03:45
Amarin has already been notified by dispatch.
03:48
Stayed. Stayed.

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Near Grand Ave, Granite City, IL 62040

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