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Wood shop fire at 411 west livingston streetPontiac IL

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W Livingston St, Pontiac, IL 61764

A fire occurred at a 40 by 40 wood shop near West Livingston Street in Pontiac, Illinois. All people were safely out of the building. Multiple fire departments responded to the incident under a box alarm.

Audio|Heard on: LaSalle, Livingston Marshall Counties Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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03:22
Transcript:
00:00
Fire, cellcast EMS reports of a fire near West Livingston Street, callers advising.
00:06
A 40 by 40 wood shop is on fire, nobody is inside, everyone is out.
00:12
Fairbury Fire, cellcast EMS reports of a fire near West Livingston.
00:17
Callers advising the 40 by 40 wood shop is on fire, everyone is out now.
00:22
Time of page 1610.
00:29
Traffic.
00:31
Go on.
00:35
Park at 14th, Park at 14th, 1028 F-F rank, F-F rank 17910, Frank-F rank 17910 via White Chevy with 2.
00:45
Have...
00:57
The initial report is accidental activation from testing the fire pump.
01:02
I'm going to head in and talk to Matt.
01:04
Keep coming in to slow down.
01:07
Stand for it.
01:15
Correction. This screen, EOS 52, east,
01:20
5,000 south.
01:21
It's a male sitting on the shoulder bundled up in blankets between 5,000 and 6,000 south.
01:33
1640.
01:34
Council or summary 211-17.
01:38
16, 13.
01:43
We're on the station firepoint right now.
01:52
Cut.
01:53
Mr.
01:58
C-16-15, I'm going to be pulling box 100 to the alarm.
02:08
February 24 now.
02:13
1650. 49 and engine 244 to be on the scene.
02:22
Working structure fire.
02:25
15 minutes.
02:39
May of 23 to all locals, the Fairbury Fire Department requested box one to the box alarm level for the structure fire near West Livingston Street with multiple departments responding.
02:51
Forrest with an engine, Pontiac with an engine and chief, Strawn with a tender, Sonderman with a truck,
02:58
Cullum with a squad, Chatsworth changed quarters with an engine.
03:02
Again, Mavis 23 to all locals, the Fairbury Fire Department has requested box 100 to the box alarm level with the following to respond.
03:11
Forrest with an engine, Pontiac with an engine and chief, Strawn with tender, Saunemin with a truck, Cullum with a squad,
03:18
Chatsworth, change of quarters with an engine,
03:21
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W Livingston St, Pontiac, IL 61764

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Incident Timeline

  1. Disregard for Change of Quarters
  2. Fire Department Responses and On-Scene Updates
  3. Fire Confirmed and Box Alarm Requested
  4. Initial Fire Report

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