Residential fire reported at Montague street address, Rockford IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/6/2025 05:05 PM

Near Montague St, Rockford, IL 61102

A residential structure fire was reported near Montague Street. Occupants smelled a burning odor and evacuated the house. Fire crews arrived on scene but found no visible flames or smoke and began investigating the situation. One patient was assessed, and emergency medics responded to the location.

Audio|Source: Winnebago County Public Safety

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Transcript:

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Engine,

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one, three, and said, ladder one, ladder two, medic three, district one, and district two, the further school residential structure fire near Montague St.

00:19

Montague, switch two, channel two and advise, switch to two and advise.

00:27

Engine 4 and 905, Nick Fonduado incident at Spring Creek Road in North Sulphur's Road.

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...isand route, Spring Creek, Mulford.

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Starrant, Mediard.

00:43

Stay informed, Mediq High.

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The latter one.

00:57

Sorry, 404.

01:00

404, go ahead.

01:03

One patient is refusing, I got one we're evaluating right now.

01:06

We have both documents, we have access to extrication.

01:12

Okay,

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I have 4, I got Rockford Medics 5 and we're out there,

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and then Rockford and Gen 4 will be on their way.

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Thank you.

01:26

Okay. I mean that medics three and round companies responding near Montague St. callers that they turn their feet on they can smell a burning odor inside the house they're evacuating

01:41

So then one patient answers views there is one patient another patient that they are assessing

01:57

Try for fire engine six.

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Tramping. So,

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I'll make sure you're a route.

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Get a route.

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Dr. Marks for a minute, five on team.

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Sit for Memphis.

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Engine 3 is on scene assuming command, one and a half story Cape Cod style house.

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Nothing showing will be investigating everybody offstage.

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Engine 3 is on scene.

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They are assuming command.

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They've got a one and a half story Cape Cod style house.

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Nothing showing will be investigating.

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Any other additional units in coming from stage?

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Near Montague St, Rockford, IL 61102

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