Controlled brush fire burns near subdivision in Grundy County, Grundy County IL
Fire & ArsonA brush or grass fire occurred near a subdivision accessed from Hare Road in Grundy County. Fire crews responded and upon arrival, they observed several spot fires but determined it was a controlled burn with crews present managing the fire. The incident was monitored and handled on scene without escalation.
Audio|Source: Grundy and Will Counties Public Safety
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Message receives pretty decent header.
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Go ahead.
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Myself and G42 are back in routes, close one.
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Starting mileage.
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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Oh.
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1302, you want me head up that way?
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Yeah, I'll probably go ahead and start.
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I'm almost there. I'll have a pretty good idea in a minute here, but it's a pretty good header.
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Come through the subdivision.
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Can we can see that way?
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Yeah, that's fine. It looks like it's on the west, west side of the subdivision,
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kind of right off the back of these houses.
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Yeah.
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Yeah, it's right off here, road.
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Got.
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Got.
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Okay, brush card.
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13, that's you.
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Battalion 13. I have Lieutenant (name withheld) bringing out another engine.
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Understood.
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I do just get a glance of it through the subdivision. Definitely better to access from Hare Road.
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It does actually appear to have several spot fires that don't look to be way out of control, so we might be okay.
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That's that work.
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Unfortunately,
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have all companies access off of here,
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road?
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Copy now.
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(number withheld), Indiana, of course, 312,
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(number withheld).
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So forth.
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Moving around to that.
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1350 it's on location.
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We're on Hare Road, there's a bunch of spot fires and some tall grass, but there's a company here working, so this may be a control burn. You're an update in a minute.
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I've got a bid for that.
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You're ready.
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Absolutely, go ahead.
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Three, Adam, King, John,
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Henry, Tom, David, Victor,
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four, Mary, Sam, Mary, X-ray,
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(number withheld),
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21 Freightliner.
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Okay, Battalion 13.
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Battalion 13, go ahead.
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Company on scene here believes they have it under control.
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We're going to allow them handle it.
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The company believes they have it under control.
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They'll handle it, 1221.
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Yes,
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sir, they have a couple crews here, they have a crew up up, yeah, downwind, going backburns as well.
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Okay,
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I'm going to return.
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About 12 then, too, if you're not going to need them.
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I got it already.
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Go on. Go on.
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667, Tom, Over Edwards.
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1358, return.
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1740 in case we're getting more calls fire was out here and they talk to the people that are doing the control burn everything is 104 and if anything gets out of control they'll give us a call but it's gonna be a couple hours
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