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Large commercial fire near Illinois Avenue in Benton

Heard on: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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E Illinois St, Benton, IL 62812
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a large structure fire involving a commercial building near Illinois Avenue in Benton. A box alarm was issued as the fire was fully involved, with multiple responding units, including engines and tenders from surrounding departments. Roads near the site were closed while responders worked to contain the blaze.

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