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Bus heater malfunction prompts fire response in Beach Park

Heard on: Lake County Quad 1 Fire Departments
02:16
00:00
District 12 B and H, Engine 121, vehicle fire at North Green Bay Road and West York House Road, Beach Park.
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W Yorkhouse Rd & N Green Bay Rd, Beach Park, IL 60087
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units in Beach Park responded to a vehicle fire involving a school bus near North Green Bay Road and West York House Road. The bus had no passengers on board at the time. Investigation determined the issue was due to an overheated heater that caused a wiring problem. The situation was quickly contained, and emergency response units were able to stand down.

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