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Garbage truck fire spreads to roadside field

Heard on: LaSalle County Fire and EMS
02:48
00:00
Address (number withheld) E 16th Road .
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E 16th Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350

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Fire & Arson reported near E 16th Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350 on Feb 17, 2026, 11:45 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a garbage truck fire after the vehicle reportedly dumped its load on the roadside near E 16th Road, causing a small field fire. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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