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Large backyard fire burns copper and rubber in SpringfieldSpringfield IL

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Near N 8th St, Springfield, IL 62702

A large fire was reported in a backyard near North 8th Street involving burning copper and rubber. Fire crews are responding. The fire seems intentional but no immediate danger or clear evidence of arson is found.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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712. Me in the back of near N 8th St. There's a large fire in the backyard. Looks like the burning copper and rubbers.
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You guys, near N 8th St?
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My apologies. I'm at 8. Near N 8th St. I'm in the backyard.
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10.4.
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Reson 30, pepper.
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Spring Foundation 2.30, I'll be cleared.
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I'll be getting more involved on that semi-i, I didn't see anything.
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Motion 2.30 negative, just for one.
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Formalady, Cliptual.
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Motion 237.
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Respond to a legal burn at near N 8th St.
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Cross streets are Peoria Road and East North Grand Avenue.

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Near N 8th St, Springfield, IL 62702

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