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Individuals walk southbound near Benton street by burning buildingGranite City IL

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Benton St, Granite City, IL 62040

Officers tried to locate three people who left the back of a burning building and walked southbound through a nearby alley by Benton Street in Granite City.

Audio|Heard on: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Departments advised me three subjects for the rear of the residence.
00:03
I'm walking on the alley.
00:05
I'm going to attempt to locate them.
00:09
The rear of the burning building? The rear of the burning building?
00:13
That's right. I take the other apartment that's not on the street.
00:17
Yep.
00:22
We have one in the out of the other way.
00:24
The other one could they don't see no walking together.
00:29
Inside team, all ventilation bands are started up.
00:33
Okay, we're out with one.
00:37
Make sure you're happy.
00:40
They're walking southbound,
00:42
according to fire.
00:43
I'm three cats updated.
00:55
(number withheld).
01:00
I'm down here.
01:02
The end of the alley, where do they go?
01:08
Apparently they were southbound.
01:13
One information I got was a walking southbound.
01:17
the alleyway.
01:22
I just came up that alley, there was nobody.
01:26
There was nobody on Adams and nobody on Benton either.

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Location mentioned:
Benton St, Granite City, IL 62040

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final Suppression and Utilities Secured
  2. Hazard Identification and Utility Coordination
  3. Ventilation and Fire Suppression Efforts
  4. Rescue of Occupants
  5. Initial Entry and Search Operations

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