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Flames seen near Route 3 at construction siteGranite City IL

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IL-3 & North St, Granite City, IL 62040

Flames and smoke were reported near Route 3 just north of North Street in a wooded area by a construction site. The fire appeared to be controlled and related to brush being burned for clearing land for construction. Fire units responded to check the situation. There was no sign of arson or fire spreading beyond control.

Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
04:22
Transcript:
00:00
Attention by unit, sent and fire units.
00:02
It's from Route 3 just north of North Street. Route 3 just north of North Street. Passed by the report's flame and smoke in the wood line. I know where it's coming from 10 out of 17.45.
00:17
Attention by unit, extension 5 units,
00:19
is found Route 3 just north of North Street. Route 3 just north of North Street. Passed by report, flame and smoke in the wood line. I know where it's coming from 10 out of 1745.
00:33
Five, six.
00:37
Stage 1, copy.
00:39
Route 3, North and North Street.
00:42
4412, one of those. Check that out, Steve, that's that construction site area.
00:48
Go ahead,
00:51
round.
00:53
Fixer 1 dispatch.
00:54
Show me 23,
00:55
Sinclair County.
00:59
Just for 43, that fire call, you just dispatched 2 is likely going to be the fire that's been burning on Route 3 for the last three months, the rush they're clearing for construction.
01:13
Here, welcome.
01:16
7-5-8, 2-8, supplement on file.
01:21
10-4[2].
01:24
7-3, 10-1[1]-1-6. 2-106.
01:28
What?
01:47
Section EMS. Ms.MAS.
01:49
Respond, 345-0-VILA to Lane, 345-0-VILA-VILA Apartment 1-104,
01:55
85-year-old, no, patches, breathing, abdominal pain, come out 1748.
01:59
34-Vos, VALX, VAL-TRAIN, APA, 4-4-4-4-5-0-8-8-5-0-5-4-8.
02:10
Stage-1-C1-4-5-5-R-7.
02:14
Responding from 3.
02:16
Copy that.
02:19
I'll copy that.
02:33
Room at AMS, respond to the Flying J, 1310 East Chain of Rectrode, the Flying J,
02:41
colors inside.
02:43
It's a 51-year-old male, he has a weakened breathing,
02:46
and that he feels faint, he does have a history of heart problems, and does also have broken ribs, causing him difficulty breathing.
02:52
Respond to the Flying J, 1310, each chain of Rex Road.
02:58
Madison 104, 1041.
03:03
1041. 21. 104. 104.4.
03:08
Go ahead.
03:12
When you get down getting set up from a PD, give me a 21.
03:17
104.
03:18
That's your call. I will...
03:20
Yeah, sir.
03:26
I think of what happens.
03:32
Station 1 from 4412.
03:35
Go ahead.
03:41
This is 1, go ahead.
03:44
College Service, 573, 5773, Roll Mazzan route to the Flying J for a 51-year-old male saying that he feels faint, doesn't feel good.
03:53
We just have a history apart, something's rushing room.
03:57
Roll Midsickland Carbon Dispatch, can we get Mitchell Fire? Just give you a copy.
04:06
That's all right.
04:07
The all that we're finding out here in Route 3 is that same pile that they've been burning at for months. Looks like somebody just put some fresh brush on it.
04:18
Well, is this not burning out of control, Quebec Station 2?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-1: Unable to copy / Signal weak
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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IL-3 & North St, Granite City, IL 62040
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