Strong winds damage barn near Allentown Rd, Pekin IL
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders checked a possible weather-related incident near Allentown Road in Pekin. A barn's roof was reportedly lifted off by strong winds, scattering debris into a nearby field. Photos were sent to command for documentation.
Audio|Heard on: Tazewell IL Emergency Ops Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Put me out near Allentown.
00:03
I am going to walk back here and look at this barn.
00:05
The homeowner is back here.
00:09
Okay, near Allentown, copy.
00:13
One six seven, yeah, that burning light pole transformer, just left of the radio station on fire and looks like it's just okay.
00:30
I am going to be out here in Allentown for a while, so I am probably not even going to get to that.
00:35
Six seven, can you continue west towards Mennonite Church Road? And then when you get to Mennonite Church, I'm probably going to have you go north towards Allentown so we can kind of cover that whole area.
00:53
Okay, I'm on Mennonite Church now turning on that headed north.
00:58
Copy.
01:00
112 from 67 pound.
01:04
See what I can, it's really foggy out here, but I'm gonna just check the roadway and let you all know so far enough.
01:11
Okay.
01:12
One call, one forty-seven.
01:15
Go ahead, one forty-seven.
01:18
The (name withheld) is out here said it lifted the roof off of this barn and took it into the field.
01:27
Okay, copy.
01:28
Had the roof whitted.
01:31
That is the address that I gave you.
01:34
I got roughly eight pictures coming at you right now.
01:39
Okay.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Allentown Rd, Pekin, IL 61554
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