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Vehicle fire reported near Randall and Silver Glen roadsSouth Elgin IL

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S Randall Rd & Silver Glen Rd, South Elgin, IL 60177

A white pickup truck towing a trailer caught fire near Randall Road and Silver Glen Road. The fire was reported by a passerby. It is unknown if anyone was inside the vehicle.

Audio|Heard on: Elgin Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 22, Engine 21, and Battalion 21.
00:05
Vehicle fire.
00:06
Randall Road and Silver Glen Road.
00:09
Time up 1328.
00:11
Engine 22, Engine 21 and Battalion 21.
00:16
Vehicle fire.
00:18
Randall Road and Silver Glen Road.
00:25
2 engine 21, Battalion 21.
00:27
You're going to Randall and Silver Glen.
00:28
Silver Glen in Randall.
00:30
Caller states a white pickup truck pulling a trailer is on fire.
00:35
Caller was a passerby, unknown if anyone was in the pickup truck or not.
00:38
It's going to be in the northbound lane at the light.
00:44
Standing to Randall and Silver Glen switch stops too.

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Location mentioned:
S Randall Rd & Silver Glen Rd, South Elgin, IL 60177

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  1. Scene Cleared and Command Terminated
  2. Fire Confirmed Overheated, Units Released
  3. Units Arrive and Assess Scene
  4. Incident Details Provided
  5. Units Dispatched to Vehicle Fire

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