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Heard on: Bloomington and Normal Fire · 17 hours ago
01:58
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Engine one, truck one, medic one, battalion one, and engine four.
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Explosion. (number withheld) West Market Street.
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Fire crews respond to possible explosion near Market St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of an explosion and fire near West Market Street in Bloomington. The location was identified near a restaurant and nearby cross streets included Peggy Lane, Martin Luther King Drive, and Caroline Street. Fire units initiated an investigation and command was established on scene. The cause of the fire was not immediately clear, and responders worked to access the area safely.

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W Market St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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