Multiple grass fires reported near railroad tracks in Byron Township, Ogle County IL


Multiple grass or brush fires occurred near the railroad tracks between Mill Road, Conger, and Route 72 in Byron Township. Fire command established a command post at the intersection of Mill and Route 72. Fire crews from Oregon and Leaf River were requested to assist with grass firefighting resources to manage the fires spreading along the tracks.
Audio|Source: Ogle County Fire
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Transcript:
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Okay, as long as your vehicles will clear the tracks, go ahead and press straight up there on foot.
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If you can also make sure to search those areas really good that are burned,
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make sure there's like no type of dating material laying around it or anything like that.
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61 is not going to be able to go down on the side of the railroad track.
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Okay,
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I'm walking for a jet.
00:41
Coral 3 is 495.
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1.
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Frank 11, 494 on Maine.
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Go high for 11.
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Frank 11, I'm going to send you to Conger in 72.
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I need you to check the location where we're going to have better access for this one between Mill and Conger.
01:09
And I'll have 473 states here at Mill and Conger, or Mill and 72.
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10-4[1] mil in Conger.
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494 from Obok County.
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Ogle 494, go ahead.
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My sergeant advised there's smoke coming from Conger, best to approach going east on Conger.
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Methodistee, thank you.
02:00
Go ahead for 73.
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For 73.
02:06
Go ahead and go with Frank 11 to Conger and 72.
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And I'm going to have you guys worked back towards the east.
02:15
You're probably going to have to hook it for now.
02:20
Copy, we'll meet up with Frank 11 at Conger at Conger 72.
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473, Frank 11.
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When you get there, we'll be on red, and you'll be Division X.
02:43
Copy, Frank 11, 73, or Division X?
02:51
1794, or 1762?
02:55
Go up for 1794.
03:01
Ketchwocki is clear to the river and we're at NAC-4-2-0.
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10462-71 is on scene at the spot where I was. I'm going to go check towards Roswell at this point and see if it went east.
03:21
Yeah, coming up on.
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Ninety-four eighty-three.
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I checked from when I met you and I'm up with 61 now that I haven't seen anything, I'm going to continue to eat down to Rothwell and see if everything is clear.
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7-4.
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61 from 94.
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Okay, 1762.
04:05
1762, okay, go ahead.
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62 is on scene.
04:12
Message receives, 1762 on scene.
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1762 on scene.
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1761 from 1794.
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94 security, right?
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I disagree.
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I'm going to have face to face with you.
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494 from Ovo.
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All go good.
04:44
My session advisors also fires west of Conger all the way up to 428, west of 72.
04:56
Hi, message to receive.
04:58
Can you go ahead and start me a grass rig from Oregon and Leaf River?
05:03
I'm establishing a formal command post at Mill and 72 and we're going to try to start working all these.
05:13
Message received grass rig from Oregon and Leaf River.
05:17
We're in command post at Mill and 72, confirming.
05:26
That's correct, Ogle Mill and 72.
05:30
Time for, would you like me to tone them to that location?
05:35
Yes, please.
05:37
Time for.
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Attention, Oregon Fire. Your name your trip with Byron.
06:02
Mill 172, Millen 72 for multiple fires on the railroad track. You request with the grass rig. Repeating attention.
06:11
Organ fire, you needed Millen 72, Millen 72.
06:14
The command post for multiple fires on the railroad track.
06:18
Organ your request for the grass rig. Time out, 7.30.
06:43
Attention, Lefer, Fire, Union Mutra with Byron, Mill 172, Mill 172 at the command post.
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For multiple fires on the railroad tracks, you request with a grass rig. Repeating attention, Leaf River Fire, Union Mutra with Byron, Mill and 72, Milon 72 at the command post.
07:00
For multiple fires on the railroad tracks, your request with a grass rig, come out at 730.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
IL-72 & N Mill Rd, Byron Township, IL 61047
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