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Structure fire on West Johnsburg Road with possible entrapmentJohnsburg IL

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Johnsburg Rd, Johnsburg, IL 60051

A dryer exploded inside a house near West Johnsburg Road, causing a fire and heavy smoke. Firefighters and police responded and the road was closed. One person was reported trapped on the second floor and rescuers are searching for a missing family member.

Audio|Source: Fire East Dispatch - Cary, Fox River Grove, McHenry and Nunda
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Transcript:
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McHenry structure fire, West Johnsburg Road, Battalion 1242,
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1245,
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1281, 1285, 1281, 1274, 1253,
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and McHenry off-duty personnel, due, time 1734, (number withheld).
00:28
It's not a train fault or fall of the resident.
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It's the resident.
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The caller described the dryer as exploded.
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There's a lot of smoke.
00:46
We're trying to get everyone out of the house.
00:55
Message received.
00:56
I can hear the caller looking for a sibling still.
01:08
Imagine 402, it looks like there might be still one unaccounted 402.
01:12
You can let me know if you have an all-clear.
01:27
McHenry 42.
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I got one person reported second floor inside.
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(name withheld),
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one person, second floor inside.
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The rest received second ambulance to the floor inside.
01:57
Talk about FreeZerm.
02:02
Probably message.
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Not there is...
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General need Johnsburg police to close Johnsburg Road count police.
02:32
Command message received, 1272 message received.
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Mr. 172 must receive. The jury 1272 is on location.
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The reporter check right now to be home.
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Johnsburg Road, you're shut down by Johnsburg Police.
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Kenner from 1203, I'm on the scene.
03:04
1203 message received.
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The command fires out.
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We're working on containing and trying to locate a missing family member.
03:24
Okay, missing family member.
03:32
Record Johnsburg Police has the road wide open so everybody's driving through the fire scene.
03:43
Yeah,
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put in another request, please.

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Johnsburg Rd, Johnsburg, IL 60051

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