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Controlled brush burn reported near Stanford, Stanford IL
Fire & ArsonA fire reported near East 4400 North Road near Stanford was a controlled brush burn by a farmer. Fire units were canceled after confirmation.
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05:7
Transcript:
00:00
Back on aging, Stanford Fire.
00:06
Stanford Byer, you're needed near East 4400 North Road for a structure fire.
00:10
I'm clear. (number withheld).
00:17
MECOM 1300.
00:23
Go ahead.
00:25
Matt Com, Joe, 1,300 on the way.
00:26
As you haven't done, so I'll get hold of Tazewell County for my near fire as well, please.
00:35
Metcom, Sanford Bay, stage received.
00:37
Stand around shortly.
00:39
216.
00:44
That count 1,300.
00:47
1300, go ahead.
00:49
Do you have any other information on this?
00:53
Looks like to the south of this residence near East 4400 North Road.
00:57
Call us there's going to be a very large fire and there's some smoke.
01:01
They don't know exactly what's burning.
01:02
They can't tell if the residence can't be across the field to the south.
01:08
Did you copy to go ahead and paint my air fire as well, please?
01:13
Yep, we're going to call over to Tazwell and get my ear going.
01:18
Thank you.
01:21
Do you have any specific apparatus that you want or just whatever the consent? It's just manpower.
01:30
Engine, the rescue, and tanker.
01:33
Engine, rescue, and tanker for ten-four.
01:41
The county is (number withheld) in round for about two minutes.
01:46
(number withheld) in round.
01:49
Tanker 133, same traffic.
01:54
2118.
02:00
Techcom from 1301.1.
02:04
1301, go ahead.
02:07
Hey, when you reach out to Tascom, can you ask them if they have any active fire calls over in the Mackinle area?
02:13
Because there is a lot of flames in that direction, but we're not seeing anything on our way yet.
02:23
Ten, four, we'll have them.
02:27
Back on 1,300.
02:29
I'm close enough, I can see active points.
02:33
10-4[1]-300 has active points.
02:40
Down from 3-NR-37.
02:41
3-N-R-37, go ahead.
02:48
We're in route.
02:51
I count 13.10.
02:53
Go ahead.
02:59
I'm going to be on scene.
03:00
It appears to be a large brush fire,
03:06
possibly in the timber.
03:10
We'll be out on investigation.
03:13
10.4.
03:21
Matt Conn from 132.
03:23
132, go ahead.
03:26
You show 132 ground.
03:29
2120.
03:34
2120.
03:36
132 from 155.
03:37
132 from 155.
03:40
Go ahead.
03:41
Go ahead.
03:43
Excuse your graph.
03:48
Could you repeat that didn't copy?
03:53
You can disregard me.
03:57
That's what?
04:02
I'm 1300. Thirteen hundred.
04:04
Thirteen hundred.
04:05
Go ahead.
04:07
It's the farmer burn in a big brush pile.
04:09
They're out with it.
04:10
So it's going to be controlled burn.
04:11
You can cancel all incoming units, please.
04:14
4, controlled burn, cancel all incoming units, 2121.
04:22
Make, Stanford Engine, 135.
04:25
135, go ahead.
04:28
So, 135, 133, and 132 on service returning.
04:37
104, I got all the same for units clear, that was 21, 22.
04:45
I'm 1300.
04:47
Go ahead.
04:50
If you've got a call back for the original caller, would you mind just calling them and letting them know it is a controlled burn and there is someone out with it, please? 10-4[1], we got it.
05:03
I'll be clear available.
05:05
Appreciate your health.
05:07
10-4[1].
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Stanford, IL 61774
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