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Smoke sparks concern on I-74 near mile 145, Le Roy IL
Fire & ArsonAlarm rises as smoke is reported from a vehicle on I-74 near mile 145, sparking multiple fire units to search though the fire remains unconfirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Bloomington and Normal Fire
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03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Okay,
00:02
Go ahead. I got no response from the fire side.
00:06
Do you want LeRoy patient?
00:12
Okay, go ahead.
00:14
Yeah.
00:33
Clear a fire.
00:34
See, right, fire, you see an I-74 westbound, 145.
00:42
145, 875, 875 westbound, ice 74, and that's clear.
00:50
That gun, the grounds fire.
00:57
Downs fire, yes.
00:59
Can you acknowledge?
01:06
Sound fire, now I should 0-040.
01:08
Leroy we just pasted.
01:12
Thank you. Is it a confirmed fire?
01:16
Not yet, $360,000.
01:19
If you have any further info and where the vehicle is located? Are they on the road, on the side of the road? We have not located at the moment.
01:33
Negative only information we have is they're supposed to be at the 145 westbound vehicle smoking? Only one call.
01:43
Supposed to be a blue Chevy Traverse.
01:48
10-4[1], so 13.
01:54
I'm back off of engine 34.
01:57
34 in.
02:01
Show 34 in our house, please.
02:09
In route at 0.043, 360 is in the area.
02:13
Still searching.
02:26
Mattcom, Leroy, 21.
02:28
Do we got a call?
02:30
LeRoyr at 21, the air page to respond to the 145.
02:35
Leftbound, 974 for vehicle fire.
02:37
Downs is still trying to look at it.
02:42
All set.
02:48
Are you taking your status?
02:54
From 300.
03:00
Go ahead, 300.
03:02
Hey,
03:06
I just got the second page come through.
03:10
I'm at the station.
03:12
Let me know what you need.
03:15
But it's in for right now we're not finding anything.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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I-74, Illinois
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