Smoke at Malta home traced to backyard yard waste fire
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Dekalb County IL Fire Dispatch
01:52
00:00
Attention Moultrie Fire, attention Moultrie Fire, request for fire department (number withheld) South Fifth Street, (number withheld) South Fifth Street, cross of East Kelsey Street and East South Mulberry Road, for a smell of burning plastic inside the house.
00:14
Time out of 1753.
00:17
10-8, 10-8.
00:20
10-8, 10-8, message received.
00:23
10-8 from Moultrie Fire.
00:26
All right, go ahead.
00:29
Okay, we got your high responding, but no tones.
00:31
Can you go ahead and take on that?
00:38
Attention Moultrie Fire, attention Moultrie
00:42
Fire. Request for the fire department for an odor investigation, (number withheld) South Fifth Street.
00:45
(number withheld) South Fifth, cross of East Kelsey and East South Moultrie.
00:50
It's an odor of burning plastic inside the residence.
00:52
Time out 1754.
00:56
County Moultrie Fire received, 2nd call.
00:58
Do you need to light a 20 route?
01:01
The one out of 20 route, let's see.
01:05
County Moultrie, a 20 is on scene.
01:08
We have smoke in the back of the house.
01:09
We'll be out in a few minutes.
01:13
All the 01:20 on scene.
01:14
Smoke showing from the back of the house.
01:18
Yeah, yeah, 20 .
01:22
Also, one is a 20 .
01:25
Yeah, we just called out this fire.
01:27
We spoke to residents at (number withheld) South Fifth.
01:30
They're just burning some yard waste in the backyard.
01:33
No other problems.
01:37
That's affirmative.
01:38
It was a passerby.
01:42
Received. There's no issue here.
01:44
It's just a yard waste.
01:45
I was in the backyard and it came into a pit.
01:48
And the homeowner's out with it.
01:49
You can hold on to the phone for you.
01:50
Of course, it's going to be clear shortly.