Large controlled burn near mounds road not fully controlled, Mounds IL
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Fire & ArsonA large controlled burn near Mounds Road is not fully controlled. The homeowner was uncooperative and argumentative. The fire is near a power pole, raising safety concerns. The fire department reported the burn as permitted but the situation remains risky.
Audio|Heard on: Pulaski county Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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02:36
Transcript:
00:00
That was just a call about the controlled burn we have going on near Mounds Road.
00:03
I don't know if you want to go over there and drive by that way and see if it's still being controlled.
00:10
But there was a call put in for a controlled burn near Mounds Road.
00:24
Near Mounds Road.
00:27
10-4[1] County, I'll make by there and make sure it still controls.
00:33
7-7-10.
00:35
7.10.
00:42
7 from 25.
00:46
You go for 7.
00:48
Have you been by that fire yet?
00:53
I'm coming up on it now.
00:55
That thing is huge.
00:57
I'm gonna pull up check ones as well.
01:03
10 4, I'm coming right up on it as well.
01:08
4.
01:11
Like they're burning an old lawn.
01:18
It does and it's really close to that light texture.
01:22
It is.
01:29
Towning, give me if they got approval to burn this.
01:33
27-7 they did.
01:36
It was Mound fire department that called in the controlled burn.
01:41
And four, both units are out with it.
01:46
7-7-104.
01:50
7-7, go ahead.
01:55
7.7, information.
02:09
County, the fire is not really controlled, the homeowner doesn't really care.
02:13
He's very argumentative.
02:15
We're dragging who it is.
02:17
It's close to the power pole that runs straight to the transformer that leads to the house and back out to the road.
02:24
I don't know if you want to contact Mounds Fire Department who said it was complete controlled burn.
02:28
Just give them an update, but it's not really controlled.
02:34
7.7.7.10.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Mounds Rd, Mounds, IL 62964
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