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Structure fire on West Grand Ridge Road in Verona

Heard on: Grundy IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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Prairie County to all locals,

2/20/2026 04:52 AM

Fire & Arson

4690-4692 W Grand Ridge Rd, Verona, IL 60479

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Reported structure fire canceled in Verona

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2/20/2026 04:56 AM

4690-4692 W Grand Ridge Rd, Verona, IL 60479

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported structure fire near the Grand Ridge and Verona area. The initial report referenced an address on West Grand Ridge Road, but the call was later canceled. Mutual aid was requested before the cancellation was confirmed.

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AI Summary

Fire & Arson reported near 4690-4692 W Grand Ridge Rd, Verona, IL 60479 on Feb 20, 2026, 4:52 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters from multiple departments responded to a reported structure fire near West Grand Ridge Road in Verona. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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