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Container trailer wheels and brakes on fire near Highway 51, Lee County IL

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US-51, Illinois

A container trailer is on fire near Highway 51 on ID8 westbound. The fire is currently limited to the wheels and brakes. The tractor has been disconnected, and the contents of the container are unknown. The fire was reported by a passerby.

Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Attention, Nixon, Royal Fire Department, 1070, Signal 3,
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1070, ID8 westbound, near the 51.
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For a container trailer that is on fire, it is right now only the wheels and the brakes.
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Unknown what is in the container, the tractor is disconnected.
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Attention, Dixon, Royal Fire Department, 1070, Signal 3, 1070, ID8 westbound, near the 51.
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For container, trailer that is on fire, right now it is the wheels.
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and breaks only.
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Unknown what is in the container.
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This is called in by a passerby.
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The tractor is disconnected.
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Time out 414.

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US-51, Illinois

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