Fire reported in rural field near Wind Lake boat launch, Winnebago County IL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to visible flames reported in a rural field near Wind Lake boat launch in Winnebago County, Illinois. A drone was deployed to assess the fire. No residents were reported in the area at the time.
Audio|Source: Winnebago and Surrounding County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Cornfield are closing in our house.
00:02
She said she can see it from her house and there was nobody in that area.
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Also one other update there's apparently some guys out just directly west of your location on Hard Drive says to see HB flames out in that area in the middle of nowhere as we're getting a call.
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All right, I've got a drone that's on its way over here, coming from Iverson Road, so we'll get eyes better on that.
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If anybody calls in with something residential, though, we'll need to know that.
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Happy, we'll do.
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Yeah, it looks like we're getting all your stuff pretty much filled up here, South Shore.
00:34
We'll be coming up with another engine due to the Test Corner's engine passing.
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Copy, hard drive.
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Anybody coming up Highway 36 on County Fire?
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The Long Lake Bolt Launch, access road.
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Go ahead, command.
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Did anybody call out there hitting that field site yet?
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No, you know.
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That's just a percent check.
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We got Big Van and Village Walkside.
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I think took a path.
01:07
I'm not sure. Do you want me to put City Burlington at that field site?
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Yeah, they're going to be our closest bet.
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Copy. City Burlington 920 from dispatched.
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20.
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We're going to put you at the Phil site at the Wind Lake Boat Launch.
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Wind Lake Boat Launch.
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You're familiar with that location?
01:25
Negative.
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It's going to be 26-213 South Wind Lake Road.
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26-213 South Wind Lake Road.
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If you turn east off of South Wind Lake Road off of Milwaukee Avenue,
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you'll pretty much run into it.
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