Oven fire contained at residence in Lafayette Township, Mattoon IL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a structure fire was reported at a residence near E Lafayette in Lafayette Township. Fire crews confirmed the fire was contained to an oven and was later disregarded as no further action was needed.
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04:31
Transcript:
00:00
We're heading into the structure fire.
00:05
249.38.
00:07
23 from 21 were you able to send the winds out for additional manning?
00:13
Copy that, I did.
00:15
Timmy also spoke to Chief.
00:17
He said if we got three or four back, they could man 22 and support 210 if need be.
00:28
Copy that, thank you.
00:35
23 to be advised.
00:36
We got no lesson shown at this time.
00:38
They said the oven was extremely hot.
00:40
I'm going ahead to pull it out and I'm going to look at the wall.
00:44
Make sure we don't have any flames in the wall.
00:48
Copy that, Dawson.
00:49
See John to show them of 23 arriving on scene.
00:53
I'll give you a further update here momentarily.
00:57
249.39.
01:01
Sounds good.
01:03
We're approaching 1000 North on 870 East.
01:06
Do we have a location where we need to be?
01:12
Negative error requested by Matt 2, Fire.
01:15
I believe just to be in the area.
01:17
They are still checking on flight off all the way up to the 192.
01:21
They have multiple.
01:25
Take home, I'm correct.
01:27
MJ, we need you guys about a half mile south of 192.
01:32
We're just going to pick up that guy of the head left.
01:37
He's on the cell phone by the road.
01:41
Is I able to get through on the cell phone side?
01:48
Affirmative. It looks like I got shut down now.
01:51
I'm certainly open other than the people that have been involved in that accident.
01:55
Like I said, we are approaching a thousand north right now, so we'll be there in just a couple minutes.
02:01
Okay.
02:09
Engine 23, Car 2.
02:14
You're late, Cartier.
02:19
Do you need me to respond in for this fire?
02:24
No, Chief, we're good here.
02:31
54, go ahead.
02:33
You can tell us on scene.
02:37
940.
02:39
53, show me on scene. 53, on scene, 941.
02:55
Go ahead, Chief.
02:59
Anything I can help you with on the interstate, you need me to come in?
03:05
Okay. I think we're good,
03:08
just trying to get some stuff shut down in this, from about the 1902, the 190.
03:13
Go ahead. And I'll get some boats out here to get stuff out of the road.
03:21
Okay, tell me that.
03:23
Okay. Okay.
03:25
Give me a holler if you made anything.
03:29
Copy that, thank you.
03:36
Comed in 72.
03:48
Seeker, I apologize.
03:50
I may have missed your traffic.
03:52
I just wanted to make sure that you did get Charleston ret disregarded.
03:58
That is correct.
03:59
Charleston has been disregarded.
04:02
Careful, thank you, Sukhum.
04:10
Okay,
04:14
I apologize with all the traffic. I'm not sure what your status is, but if you're headed this way, you can disregard this all been contained in the oven.
04:29
21 copies. Yeah, we're disregarding.
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E, Lafayette Township, IL 61938
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