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Fire crews battle structure fire near Illinois Avenue

Heard on: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
00:36
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Benton Fire Department, Benton Fire Department.
audio iconFire & Arson
E Illinois St, Benton, IL 62812
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire departments in Benton responded to a reported structure fire near East and West Illinois Avenue at a tire disposal facility. Multiple 911 calls reported flames, and mutual aid was requested from nearby departments. The situation appears to involve a significant fire response.

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