Fire at detached garage near west sylvester avenue, Christopher IL
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Fire & ArsonA fire was reported in a detached garage near West Sylvester Avenue in Christopher. The homeowner was attempting to extinguish the fire with water before fire units arrived. Heavy smoke was seen coming from the garage, particularly from the east side of the building. Fire department chief is on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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02:44
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Christopher Fire, I need to respond near West Sylvester,
00:07
Near West Sylvester,
00:09
support of a garage on fire, smoke showing.
00:12
Timeout, 1526.
00:22
Station on the (number withheld) number.
00:30
Message, routine.
00:36
Rob being route.
00:40
Ten, four, it is a detached garage.
00:52
220, go ahead.
00:56
You just back up Sylvester, Sylvester or Sylvia?
00:58
2.20 is going to be near West Sylvester.
01:05
Simple, so yeah.
01:08
Message, receive.
01:17
I just...
01:26
Oh, my pastor, (name withheld), (number withheld).
01:31
See, (name withheld), (number withheld).
01:37
Clear Valid Aaron, (name withheld),
01:40
Gray, OA, Chevrolet from the North.
01:43
Please, how much test, clear valid, Westbaker.
01:50
...detached garage.
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...and 4, I copied that when he talked up of.
02:00
My there is right off the alley.
02:05
High to five, ten, four.
02:09
Can you have any additional information?
02:16
Conditions?
02:21
A lot of smoke coming out all around the east of the building.
02:25
Homeowner is putting water on the hottest area where it looks like where it might have started.
02:30
But there's a lot of smoke coming out all around.
02:36
I advise it for fire department chief is acknowledged.
02:39
They'll be around for me.
02:42
Fire chief is on scene.
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Location mentioned:
W Sylvester Ave, Christopher, IL 62822
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