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Fire alarm triggered by burnt popcorn at home, Coles County IL

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/9/2025 08:30 AM

Coles County, IL

Fire department responded to a fire alarm near Higray Lane. Upon arrival, they found burnt popcorn but no active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Coles County Police, Fire, EMS and EMA

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01:59

Transcript:

00:00

Fire alarm activated at near Higray Lane.

00:04

Whatever been. This general fire alarm, the 992, time 1033.

00:11

Matthew fire's call.

00:13

Engine 23, 21,

00:15

20, 25.

00:27

23 en route 10:35

00:32

21,

00:33

25, 28 on route also

00:36

also en route, 10:35

00:43

1535 only 157

00:46

Code 5101-101

00:56

TEPO-1-18.

01:00

Oh,

01:01

like it's quick.

01:03

809, T.09F2.

01:06

809 million.

01:07

Okay.

01:10

And that's work.

01:17

C-CON from into 23, please show 23 arriving on scene.

01:21

We got a 2,000 square foot home.

01:23

The garage door is open.

01:25

It possibly looks like a cooking incident.

01:28

Out to domestic.

01:31

23, 10-4 on scene, 1039.

01:39

Trent, bring the fan up here.

01:40

All our units can disregard.

01:42

This is burnt popcorn.

01:47

Mattier fire unit, understand, burn pump, corn, 21,

01:51

25.

01:58

Disregarding at 1040.

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