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Fire crews investigate vehicle in canal near 79th St

Heard on: St. Clair County Fire
01:46
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East St. Louis Fire respond fire investigation in the area of (number withheld) at St.
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N 79th St & St Clair Ave, Canteen Township, IL 62203
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units in East St. Louis responded to reports of a red vehicle, described as a Jeep, seen partially submerged in a canal near 79th Street and St. Clair Avenue. The report came from a passing transit passenger. Fire personnel were dispatched to investigate a potential vehicle-in-water incident. The situation remains under assessment.

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