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Trash hauler emits white smoke blocking route 72Kingston IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
IL-72, Kingston, IL

According to the dispatch call, a trash hauler truck emitted white smoke on Route 72 near GK Station 2, blocking both eastbound and westbound traffic across from Casey's.

Audio|Heard on: Dekalb & Southern Kane County Public Safety.
Listen to dispatch call
01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, GK Fire.
00:01
This is a second tone for the fire on GK Station 2, near East Railroad, across South Main Street and East Street.
00:12
It's going to be Route 72 in front of Casey's blocking both east and westbound traffic.
00:18
It's a trash hauler, semi with smoke showing,
00:23
white smoke coming out of the garbage section.
00:26
of the truck.
00:30
Timeout. Return for manpower to the scene is going to be 634.
00:50
Attention, GK Fire and Rescue, GK Fire and Rescue.
00:53
This is a retone for all available manpower to the scene.
00:58
of a fire for a garbage hauler.
01:01
It's going to be at GK Station 2, near East Railroad Street.
01:05
GK Station 2, across South Main Street and East Street, truck's going to be in the middle of 72, blocking both east and westbound traffic.
01:13
Across from the station in front of Casey's, that's a trash hauler with semi-white smoke showing,
01:20
requesting all available manpower to the scene.

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IL-72, Kingston, IL

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Incident Timeline

  1. Continued Firefighting Efforts
  2. Hydrant and Water Supply Issues
  3. Fire Department Dispatch and Retone
  4. Traffic Closure Advisory
  5. Initial Report of Semi Fire

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