Residential fire with smoke at Mendota near 5th Street, Mendota IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a residential structure fire occurred near 5th Street in Mendota. Smoke was seen coming from a back shed behind a fenced area. Fire and police responders were dispatched and noted access difficulties due to the fencing.
Audio|Heard on: Illinois Valley Regional Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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. . . Mendota, Troy Grove Fire Department, you're needed for a second call in progress near 5th Street, near 5th Street for a residential structure fire.
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Timeout is 737 hours.
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Mendota Troy Grove Fire Department is second tone, second tone for the residential structure fire near 5th Street.
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Third party caller reporting smoke coming from the residence.
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Timeout is 739 hours.
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This is your second page.
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Joe, engine 621 and route with one.
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621 in route with one.
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The police department is unseen saying there's smoke coming from a back shed.
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They're unable to access through to fencing.
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Location mentioned:
5th St, Mendota, IL 61342
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