Debris reported in right lane of I-55 near Pontiac

Heard on: Woodford IL Law Dispatch Group Calls

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00:00

I know our patrol one cars are tied up.

00:03

Who would you like me to send to a debris call?

00:07

What's location of the recall?

00:10

Just north of Chenoa.

00:13

On I-55 northbound at milepost 188.

00:19

Sixty-six from fifty-nine.

00:23

Go ahead.

00:28

Grass fire at the (number withheld).

00:32

We got out tonight.

00:35

Are you en route to the grass fire at the (number withheld)?

00:41

Yeah, I am also looking for that pedestrian they called in.

00:46

Ten four. Do you mind taking that and I'll run back up for the debris call at the (number withheld)?

00:53

Ten four.

00:55

Pontiac, copy direct.

00:57

Thank you, fifty-nine.

01:00

Ten four.

01:03

Five fifty-nine additional.

01:07

559, go ahead.

01:10

559,

01:11

Metcom received a 2nd caller stating the debris is between northbound between milepost 187 and 188 in the right lane.

01:22

Looks like it's housing insulation.

7/29/2026 04:41 PM

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I-55, Pontiac, IL

Debris reported in right lane of I-55 near Pontiac

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers coordinated units to check reports of road debris on I-55 northbound near mileposts 187 to (number withheld), just north of Chenoa and near Pontiac. A second caller reported that the debris in the right lane appeared to be housing insulation. Units were also handling a separate grass fire and a report of a pedestrian in the area.

Debris reported in right lane of I-55 near Pontiac

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