Man conscious but trying to get up after incident on IL-49

Heard on: Edgar County Fire & EMS

03:00

00:00

Squad 41, where are you wanting this helicopter to come to?

00:05

Go ahead and send them to the scene for now.

00:12

Squad 41, 10-4.

00:13

We're on the line with them now.

00:19

41 from Edgar.

00:21

Squad 41 from Edgar County.

00:25

41.

00:30

Squad 41, be advised, Air Evac from Brazil has a nine-minute ETA at the scene.

00:40

10-4.

00:42

We have about a 12-13 minute ETA ourselves.

00:53

10-4, squad 41.

00:55

I have a call in for Allerton fire and I've paged out Hume fire, but I haven't heard back yet.

01:03

10-4.

01:04

I've paged in for Newman as well, I guess.

01:07

Contact Douglas County.

01:13

Edgar County,

01:15

Hume squad 1 and task 1 will be en route.

01:24

Hume Squad One, Attack One, Ten Four.

01:34

Edgar County Hume Fire, Attack One and Squad One will be en route.

01:44

Hume Attack One, Squad One, Ten Four.

01:49

Responding units, be advised he is conscious at this time.

01:53

There is a 1st responder from nearby who stopped on scene trying to get him from moving because he's attempting to get up.

02:04

Respond 41, copy.

02:16

Edgar.

02:20

Tag one, in fire.

02:24

What's that address again?

02:31

All right, go ahead.

02:32

The address is (number withheld), (number withheld) Illinois Highway 49.

02:43

Stand by.

02:50

Squad 41 from Edgar County, can you please switch to IRIS? The helicopter is trying to contact you.

02:58

We'll switch to Iris.

2026-10-19 16:25 UTC

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IL-49, Newman, IL 61942

Man conscious but trying to get up after incident on IL-49

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Man conscious but trying to get up after incident on IL-49

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