Open burn confirmed near 171st Street and LaGrange Road, Cook County IL
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Fire & ArsonA caller reported seeing flames near 171st Street and LaGrange Road. Fire crews confirmed it was a prescribed open burn with no active fire detected nearby.
Audio|Heard on: Orland Fire District
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00:39
Transcript:
00:00
We got another caller that said they saw flames near 171st Street and LaGrange Road, probably from the open burn.
00:09
Yeah, I was trying to get you there.
00:11
We saw Route 171 and LaGrange that was prescribed in open burn.
00:15
There is nothing at 171st Street and LaGrange Road.
00:18
We'll circle back just take another look, but that's what we saw as well at 171st Street.
00:22
One.
00:24
Okay, message just a...
00:27
Orlin Turn 4.
00:29
Turn 4.
00:33
Yeah,
00:34
We got absolutely nothing south of 171st Street.
00:37
That was our culprit.
00:39
No issue.
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Location mentioned:
171st St & LaGrange Rd, Orland Township, IL 60487
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