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Attic fire reported at home, occupant refuses evacuationByron IL

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Near Crest Ct, Byron, IL 61010

A fire broke out in the attic of a house near Crest Ct. Firefighters arrived and attempted to put out the fire. The occupant refused to evacuate and went back into the house with a fire extinguisher despite advice to leave. Multiple fire and rescue units were dispatched to handle the situation.

Audio|Source: Ogle County Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention firing at near Crest Ct, near Crest Ct for a fire in an attic.
00:05
They were trying to put it out. They still see smoke, repeating attention.
00:09
Fire and firing at near Crest Ct, near Crest Ct for a fire in the attic.
00:13
They still see smoke. They were attempting to put it out, having them evacuate.
00:18
Time out, 1410.
00:28
Ogle County, Byron, 494 is in route. Crest Ct.
00:37
Last traffic, can you identify, a copy adjourned route.
00:42
Byron, 494.
00:44
The homeowner is refusing to leave. He's going back up with a fire extinguisher, I advise him to get out of the house. He refused.
00:56
Master Steve.
01:04
4901 going across court.
01:09
Master Steve, all unit pull traffic for the box.
01:33
Poh!
01:45
Mavis Division 18, all locals, the Byron Fire Protection District, requesting Mavis Box 10 at the box alarm level.
01:51
At near Crest Ct, First Structure Fire, the following due to the companies are due to respond to the scene.
01:58
Two with an engine, Wimbersu, Stelman, Lynn Sky Rock.
02:01
Due with the truck, Leap River, through the squad, Mount Morris, Oregon.
02:05
Through with an ambulance, when pursue, two with the chief, Stelman, Mount Morris, Oregon.
02:12
Due his change of quarters, Northwest Rescue with an ambulance and Blackhawk with an engine-in-chief.
02:17
Repeating Mabish Division 18 to all locals, the Byron Fire Protection District, is requesting Mabas-Pak-Penna to the box-alarm level at near Crest Ct. First structure fire, phone companies are due to respond to the scene.
02:29
Due with an engine, Winversu, Stilman, Lynn-Gat Rock, due with a truck, Leap River, through the squad, Mount Morris, Oregon.
02:36
Due with an ambulance, Lynn-Bers-Doo, through with a chief, Stillman, Mount Morris, Oregon. Do a change in quarters, Northwest Rescue with an ambulance, and Blackhawk with an engine and the chief.
02:47
Timeout, 14, 12.
03:08
5391 Olobide.
03:09
CELOVILA. C-G-G-G-G-G-G-T3991, RELAWB.
03:13
C-7991. C-791, all of all right.
03:20
C4991. Press, C-4-91.
03:22
Next to Cepatty-1 is en route. Other unit with traffic, repeat.
03:30
Fournier one's arriving and got a single story 30 by 40 residential nothing showing we're leading the line out. Four day four must shift unseen single story 30 by 40 residents nothing showing the line out on buses.

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Near Crest Ct, Byron, IL 61010

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