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Vehicle fire reported on I-55 near La Grange found falseLa Grange IL

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Near LaGrange Rd, La Grange, IL 60525

A vehicle fire was reported on Interstate 55 northbound near La Grange Road. Responding units were dispatched to the scene. Upon arrival, officers found no fire or smoke present. The vehicle involved was described as a gray or beige Toyota SUV pulled over on the right shoulder. The situation was determined to be a false alarm with no fire confirmed.

Audio|Source: Downers Grove and Westmont Police/Fire
03:53
Transcript:
00:00
Fire Vehicle Fire Passenger District 55C at I-55 northbound to La Grange Road southbound. Battalion 150, engine 153, Interstate 55 northbound to La Grange Road southbound.
00:20
55 northbound till the Grange road is going southbound. People are going to be pulled over on the right shoulder. It's going to be a gray or beige Toyota.
00:35
150 and you 152.
00:39
Scott.
00:43
Is engine 153 you going to be able to make then? Or should we try to take it? I wouldn't know if they did a cold release, they should be able to grab it.
00:55
Are you guys out?
00:58
We're just out doing brief plans over at Julia Rose.
01:03
All right, I'll let you know.
01:11
153 Battalion 150s, let me know if you can get to it.
01:19
1467th now, getting ready to the school release.
01:28
FD alarm, commercial, District 550, Lincoln Avenue, Lyle, engine 55, tower 51, whole star, cross street of Corporatum Drive in Middleton Avenue.
01:55
The message description from the north.
02:04
The gray Toyota SUV pulled over on the right shoulder on the range.
02:10
Okay.
02:14
Northland or southbound the range.
02:19
Southbound LaGrange, south of 55.
02:22
We're Clover leaving back around to us so far. Everything looks clear on 55.
02:27
All right, I've called from county land. I'm just approaching the Grange. I'll take the ramp to southbound LaGrange.
02:39
I'm not seeing how we're going to be on the grade south bound just south of 55
03:03
Construction ongoing.
03:05
Nothing showing.
03:07
I'll be taking a look.
03:10
I'll be out taking a look.
03:19
R-51 of the C North subdivision A.
03:29
Here, times do you want to handle towers are turning?
03:33
Yes, you can't.
03:38
Battalion 150.
03:42
Battalion 150, go ahead.
03:46
Notified Hodgkins.
03:48
No fire.
03:50
There's no checkers.
03:51
Notify Hodgkin. Notify Hodgkin. Notify Hodgkin, PD.

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Location mentioned:
Near LaGrange Rd, La Grange, IL 60525

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