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Brake fire on I-57 southbound near Mount Vernon

Heard on: Woodford IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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I-57 southbound at (number withheld), truck tractor semi trailer oversized load.
audio iconFire & Arson
I-57, Mt Vernon, IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a truck with an oversized load experienced an apparent brake fire on the southbound lanes of I-57 near Mount Vernon. The fire was reportedly extinguished, and responders were called to provide traffic control assistance.

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