Resident warned after leaf burning in backyard, La Grange IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke behind a home near North Edgewood Avenue in La Grange. The smoke was found to be from a resident burning leaves. The fire was extinguished, and the resident was advised not to open burn again.
Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
La Grange Fire Department responding to smoke outdoors near North Edgewood Avenue.
00:05
This was reported by a neighbor across the street.
00:08
No flames visible. Brookfield, respond with an engine, La Grange Park with an ambulance.
00:11
You're going to be due with an ambulance.
00:13
E.S. Longfield is needed.
00:14
La Grange Fire Department responding to smoke outdoors with no flames seen near North Edgewood Avenue.
00:20
Reported by a neighbor.
00:21
Brookfield, respond with an engine, La Grange Park with an ambulance, EMS also needed.
00:24
You have 1425.
00:26
Brookfield Fire Department providing mutual aid to La Grange for smoke outdoors.
00:34
Brookfield Fire Department providing mutual aid near North Edgewood Avenue.
00:45
Okay, unit 1214 is en route.
00:47
1214, responding near North Edgewood.
00:55
We won't be responding yet.
00:56
We'll be en route shortly.
00:59
All right, 1214 is on the scene.
01:06
411 responding near North Edgewood.
01:11
1214.
01:13
There’s a resident at this address burning leaves.
01:22
All right, resident burning leaves.
01:31
1214, resident burning leaves.
01:33
Okay, hold everyone up.
01:34
I'll continue in.
01:36
All right, Brookfield, 411, you can hold up.
01:54
The resident has extinguished the burning brush in the backyard.
01:59
We informed the resident that open burning is not allowed.
02:02
We'll be returning in service.
Disclaimer:
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:
N Edgewood Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
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