Vehicle bursts into flames at busy Illinois highway intersection, Jonesboro IL
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First responders rush to a vehicle ablaze at the Illinois Route 146 and Interstate 57 intersection, which left the driver with possible smoke inhalation injuries.
Audio|Heard on: Union County Fire and EMS
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00:56
Transcript:
00:00
Attention to anti-firefires.
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Attention to Union County Ambulance.
00:04
Please respond to the intersection of 146 and Interstate 57 and 146.
00:10
Report of a vehicle on fire.
00:12
Driver has exited the vehicle,
00:15
possible smoke inhalation.
00:19
Once again, attention Union County Ambulance and Firefighters.
00:22
Please respond to the intersection of 146 and Interstate 57.
00:26
Single vehicle on fire,
00:28
driver out of the vehicle,
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possible smoke inhalation injuries.
00:33
Timeout, 055.
00:41
11, 104, 006.
00:49
Union County, 5 union 12 is en route.
00:53
5 union 12, 104, 08.
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Location mentioned:
IL-146, Jonesboro, IL 62952
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