House collapse reported with occupants evacuating, Harvard IL
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a house believed to be collapsing near Lincoln Road in Harvard. Four occupants, including an elderly person with a walker and a person in a wheelchair, are evacuating. Pets are also present at the scene. The road conditions are icy, affecting access for emergency units.
Audio|Heard on: McHenry County Sheriff Dispatch
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Transcript:
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near Lincoln Road in Harvard, near Lincoln Road.
00:05
Harvard Fire is going to be responding to a house that is believed to be caving in.
00:10
Caller believes it is collapsing.
00:12
There are four people total, and they are evacuating now.
00:17
No.
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Count 5776, I can be in aroused from Part 1.
00:24
GONSIZE 3divis for the fire.
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Station of course.
00:30
Time for.
00:35
Count East Seissel.
00:41
Officer heading up the headway from post.
00:50
Three David's five from County 43.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:57
Caller is advising us that there is one subject that is in a wheelchair in the house and they're still working on getting them out.
01:07
10-4[1].
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Three David's five from County 43.
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Go ahead.
01:19
It sounds like we have most of the people still inside the house trying to get out.
01:24
We have an 82-year-old female.
01:27
She uses a walker.
01:28
We have a 42-year-old female that is in the wheelchair, and a 22-year-old son that is trying to help them get out.
01:34
There are also three cats and one dog on scene.
01:37
He's on the one.
01:50
Let Fire know that Lincoln Road is extremely icy and for all incoming units.
01:57
Time for.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln Rd, Harvard, IL 60033
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