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Effingham, IL

Two vehicles catch fire at rest area on I-57 

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I-57, Effingham, IL 62401
Audio|Source: Effingham County Sheriff and EMS, Effingham City Police
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We've got two vehicles that's a green, southbound, green creek rest area, both that's fire. One vehicle may not be drivable, blah, blah.

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I-57, Effingham, IL 62401

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