Vehicle fire on I-474 near mile marker 85, Tazewell County IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a vehicle fire on Interstate 474 westbound near mile marker 85 in Illinois. The vehicle, identified as a four-door Scion SUV, was fully engulfed in flames with visible fire from the underside and rear. Multiple fire units, including engines and a squad, were dispatched and arrived on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Tazewell IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Creve Coeur Fire on I‑474 westbound at mile marker 85 for a vehicle on fire, visible flames.
00:08
Okay, man, not a vehicle.
00:10
Three 4C4 and up central.
00:14
Central.
00:16
Three 4C5 and up one two.
00:20
Tower.
00:22
For C5, we're looking at on the highway camera.
00:27
It's going to be a four-door Scion SUV.
00:31
I see visible flames coming from the underside of the vehicle on the driver's side front.
00:40
P5 copy.
00:42
P4 copy.
00:47
So let me know.
00:49
Three, four engines on the way.
00:52
Copy engine one, show you on the way.
00:54
Be advised, vehicle is now fully involved.
00:57
There are flames coming out of the back of the vehicle.
01:02
Engine one copies.
01:03
What was that location again?
01:06
It's going to be I‑474 westbound at the 85.
01:13
We're squatting them from around two.
01:17
Three, four, squad one from engine one.
01:20
Do you find that location?
01:27
Engine one going westbound.
01:31
It's gonna be on the bridge it looks like.
01:35
Copy that.
01:38
Squad one's on scene.
01:40
Be fully involved.
01:43
Three,
01:46
Four, engine one on scene.
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Location mentioned:
I-474, Illinois
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