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Semi truck fire near Harlem Avenue in Orland Park, Orland Park IL

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/23/2025 05:56 AM

S Harlem Ave, Orland Park, IL

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a semi truck fire in the southbound lanes near 144th and Harlem Avenue in Orland Park. Multiple callers reported the fire involving the cab or trailer. Engines arrived to find light smoke and began investigating while police handled traffic control.

Audio|Heard on: Orland Fire District

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02:0

Transcript:

00:00

Orland companies responding near 144th and Harlem southbound lanes for semi on fire, multiple calls.

00:13

Orland one,

00:15

truck one.

00:19

I just want to confirm you're getting multiple calls near 144th and Harlem?

00:25

Correct, near 144th and Harlem southbound lanes.

00:31

Message received.

00:38

Engine 5, engine 2,

00:41

multiple calls.

00:42

It's going to be the cab and or trailer on fire also.

00:59

Engine five from truck one, we're approaching near 143rd and Harlem.

01:07

Received, we'll advise when we get there.

01:12

Engine five from Duke.

01:15

Go ahead, two.

01:18

We do have that truck in the southbound lane.

01:20

We're going to need you to do some traffic control.

01:23

Orland from Engine Two, we're on scene.

01:26

Light smoke, not sure what's on fire yet.

01:28

We'll be out investigating.

01:31

Engine Two, you're on scene.

01:33

Light smoke, investigating.

01:45

Orland Engine Five.

01:49

Engine Five.

01:51

CFPD shut down southbound lanes near 143rd in Orland.

01:57

You got it, you've got about five officers coming.

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S Harlem Ave, Orland Park, IL

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