Small controlled fire of pallets at industrial site, Washington IL
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency services responded to a report of a field fire near Freedom Parkway at M4 Steel. Upon arrival, the fire was a small, controlled pallet burn being watched by staff. The staff was informed of a burn ban and agreed to put out the fire. No further action was needed.
Audio|Source: Washington IL Fire and EMS
02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Fenton-Washington fire on an outside field fire.
00:04
It's going to be in the area of near Freedom Pkwy for a possible field fire.
00:17
Fire 1 in route.
00:20
Fire 1 in route.
00:25
Fire 1 for Medic 3.
00:29
Go for Fire 1.
00:32
Yeah, we had someone called the station directly and they said it was at M4 Steel, Freedom Parkway.
00:43
Message received, I'll head there.
00:51
Dispatch, Washington Medic 4.
00:53
We are closed, so we're going to be in round.
00:57
104. What's the name of that business you said it was going to be by?
01:03
That's M4 Steel on North Cummings Lane.
01:11
104, I've changed the address.
01:19
Dispatch Washington Medical 4 on scene looks like a very small controlled burn that is being monitored by M4 Steel staff.
01:35
Medic 4, I copy On Scene, appears to be a very small, controlled burn monitored by the M4 staff.
01:44
Medic 4 from Fire 1.
01:48
Go ahead.
01:51
We are still under a burn ban, so see if they can put it out.
01:55
If not, we'll come with the breast truck.
02:00
Copy, I'll let you know.
02:08
Fire 1 from Medic 4.
02:15
Go for Fire 1.
02:19
He's burning some pallets.
02:22
He's gonna put it out right now.
02:23
It looks like he has plenty on hand to be able to do so.
02:30
A message received, did you advise him of the burn ban?
02:37
Yes, we did.
02:42
Do you need me to respond?
02:48
No, it should be okay.
02:52
All right, dispatch, you can show fire one clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Freedom Pkwy, Washington, IL 61571
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