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Vehicle fire prompts highway shutdown on Lincoln Hwy, Matteson IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/28/2025 05:04 PM

Lincoln Hwy, Matteson, IL

A vehicle caught fire and caused minor explosions on Lincoln Highway near Matteson. Emergency units responded and requested a shutdown of the interstate to manage the situation.

Audio|Source: Illinois State Police Troops 1,2,3,4,5

02:9

Transcript:

00:00

263 104 Do I got a fire, we get my fire, see what we're there?

00:05

263 104

00:12

District units, secure the channel for 263, 263 only

00:30

263-104 Chicago 9 John 40 create incident multiple

00:39

throwing 263 the vehicle is coming off I can't even know

00:45

I'm on a big match

00:48

Everybody needs to take Lane 1 as well.

00:58

658, West 117, Place,

01:01

Chicago. Secure for one hour.

01:03

I have a 1028 when you're ready.

01:10

I'll be there a minute.

01:18

57 Southbound at Lincoln Highway, Matteson, 1854, DUI, 57 Southbound at Lincoln Highway, Matteson,

01:26

1854,

01:27

Blue Kia Sedona, Blue Kia Sedona, F rank J.

01:30

John, (number withheld),

01:32

F rank J. John, (number withheld).

01:35

1028, (name withheld), near Madison Street, Chicago, Silver 2010 Kia Passenger van, make your own case, the street, please, 3, Chicago, KSV, 242.

01:50

We're in 263, secure 30.

01:57

263, the other vehicle is starting to have minor explosions.

02:02

I'll be shutting down with anyone the best I can.

02:04

Shut down the interstate.

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Lincoln Hwy, Matteson, IL

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